salutation
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin salutatio “a greeting, a wishing health to,” from saluto “wish one’s health, greet,” from salus “well-being.” Compare the Latin greeting salve “be well.”
[edit] Noun
salutation (plural salutations)
- A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.
- The act of greeting.
- The title in your name, such as Mr, Mrs, Ms., Dr. or Rev..
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greeting
act of greeting
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title
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Borrowed from Latin salutatio, salutationem.
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[edit] Noun
salutation f. (plural salutations)
