Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

salutatory

adjective
səˈluːtəˌtɔri
Definition
A greeting or expression of goodwill.
Examples
  • The salutatory address at the graduation ceremony was inspiring.
  • He delivered a salutatory message to open the conference.
Meaning
Used to describe something that is intended to welcome or give a greeting, often at the beginning of a speech or event.
Synonyms
  • welcome
  • greeting
  • salute