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greet English

Meaning greet meaning

What does greet mean?
Definitions in simple English

greet Verb

— If you greet someone or something, you meet them and say, "hello" or welcome them somehow. The tour guide greeted us when we arrived at the airport.

greet

— verb express greetings upon meeting someone — verb send greetings to — verb react to in a certain way The President was greeted with catcalls — verb be perceived by Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment

Synonyms greet synonyms

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greet English » English

salute welcome hail receive say hello meet address recognize recognise entertain agree accost weep visit thank speak to say goodbye to salaam pray nod hallo greeting felicitate encounter do the honors congratulate call approach accept wish wave warn touch talk to take leave of take speak promiscuously show respect see say hi say hallo say goodbye respond rendezvous render homage present praise pick up pay respects to pay respects

Topics greet topics

What do people use greet to talk about?
Language and thought Communication Say Speak with others

Greet
Social behavior Social activity Come together, form a group Visit

Welcome, receive
Language and thought Soul, spirit Mental state

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Conjugation greet conjugation

How do you conjugate greet?

greet · verb

Examples greet examples

How do I use greet in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He doesn't greet his neighbours.
I greet my teacher on the street.
He rose to his feet to greet me.
You should greet your betters by tipping your hat.
Greet her, if you see her!
Go to him and greet him on my behalf.
Do you always greet people that way?
I greet you, friends of the sun.
When the visitor entered the room, we stood to greet him.
Greet him with a warm smile.
He was aware of my presence but he did not greet me.
I greet you.
Paul came to Rome to greet me.
He knows how to greet people in all languages.
We got up to greet them.

Movie subtitles

The Heavenly Fragrance to greet a woman.
From now on, don't greet us any more.
Greet God!
Don't you want to greet them one last time, my Lady?
To honor your brothers, lord Attilla has sent the noblest of his knights, Dietrich von Bern, to greet them.
No one shall say that at Worms one does not know the way kings greet each other!
I'll go greet the little filly.
Greet, eh?
I am very pleased to meet you, professor, and to be able to greet you in your scholastics.
I MUST GREET HIS HONOR.
We'll greet Caesar before he greets the Senate. and a little blood will be spilled for Rome.
I greet the high representatives of foreign states. who by their presence are participating in this day for their political parties.
After one year I can greet you again here.
And so I greet you as my old, faithful SA and SS men.!
Most heartily we'll greet him, with plain and fancy cheering, until he's hard of hearing. The Captain has arrived.
Well, Lopez and me will go greet a jug.
I am sincerely pleased to greet his majesty today at the session.
I must greet His Honor.
I humbly greet you.
That's a fine way to greet a sweet old lady.
Yet always there to greet us with outstretched arms when we landed.
Intended to greet you upon your arrival at Brussels.
Scarlett, dear. Why, is this any way to greet a returning warrior?
The Arc de Triomphe, built to greet Napoleon's army.
You return from America after breaking all kinds of records. A crowd's here to greet you, even Ministers. You get speeches.
Entering the station is our Phooey, ready to greet his guest.
Will you greet him for me?
Come and greet him, everyone's waiting for you.
We must greet them.
Why, is this any way to greet a returning warrior?
His Excellency is about to greet the Bacterian ambassador.
Speed him hence: let him greet England with our sharp defiance.
Ladies and gentlemen, we greet our friend our coworker, our hero, Al Stephenson.
Mr. Van Ryn regrets that he is not here to greet you. but he has directed that you're to have everything you wish.

News and current affairs

When it does, there is good reason to believe that Iranians will greet their long lost friends with the same friendliness and exuberance that they did sixty years ago in Arak.
If the traffic then starts moving in another lane, everyone will greet the change with elation.
For that reason, we should greet the poll results positively, and resolve to close the gaps that still exist between rhetoric and reality.
If you were to walk along the streets of your neighborhood with your face up and an open expression, how many of those who passed you would smile, or greet you in some way?
But to greet the elegant and popular President-elect Barack Obama with threats to station missiles on Europe's borders, as Medvedev did the day after America's presidential election, exposed before the world the Kremlin's ham-handed ways once again.
Some restaurants greet their customers with a guard who brusquely asks what they want, as if they came to buy stamps, not to have dinner.
Suspense seems to be building around how Bush and Putin will greet each other when they meet in St. Petersburg.
A second constraint stems from all the crises that will greet the new president. Israelis and Palestinians are fighting a low-level war.

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