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compliments

n.
US //ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnts// com·pli·ments
  1. 1 formal greetings (n.)
    B2 Upper Intermediate Formal

    a polite way to send good wishes or greetings, often in business.

    a formal expression of civility, respect, or regard, typically used in professional correspondence.

    Example

    The wine was sent to our table with the compliments of the manager.

    Example

    The package included a small gift with the compliments of the chairman to mark the successful merger.

    Usage

    Often used in the phrase 'with the compliments of'.

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