Salutation

Pronunciation: /ˈɛsˈɑɫuˈtætˈaɪˌɑn/

Salutation (noun)

  1. A word or phrase used to greet someone, often at the beginning of a letter or conversation.

Examples

  • A salutation is often used at the beginning of a letter.
  • A salutation is a way to greet someone.

Common collocations: formal salutation, friendly salutation, appropriate salutation

Synonyms of Salutation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Salutation

  • Used when saying goodbye, opposite of greeting.