Topic: Communication VerbsWord 27 of 63
Quick Answer • Definition
Greet definition: To address someone with a friendly or polite welcome, often verbally or with a gesture.
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Definitions of Greet
Example Sentences
casual
“She always greets her neighbors with a warm smile.”
formal
“The president will greet the foreign dignitaries at the airport.”
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
third person singulargreets
past tensegreeted
gerundgreeting
agent noungreeter
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
greet with open armsidiom
To welcome someone enthusiastically and warmly.
Frequently Asked Questions: Greet in English
What is the meaning of Greet in English?▼
Greet definition: To address someone with a friendly or polite welcome, often verbally or with a gesture.
How do you translate 'Greet' to English?▼
'Greet' translates to 'greet' in English. Greet definition: To address someone with a friendly or polite welcome, often verbally or with a gesture.
How do you pronounce 'Greet' and 'greet'?▼
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