salutation
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
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.”
Noun [edit]
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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Translations [edit]
greeting
act of greeting
title
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Borrowed from Latin salutatio, salutationem.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Noun [edit]
salutation f (plural salutations)