Word noun
greetings
n.
US /ˈɡɹitɪŋz/ UK /ɡɹˈiːtɪŋz/ greet·ings
Definition
- 01 A1 Beginner
polite or friendly messages you send to someone, often in a card or at the start of a speech.
polite expressions of goodwill or salutation, typically used in correspondence or formal addresses.
Simple“She sent her warmest greetings to the family in her holiday card.”
In context“The president extended fraternal greetings to the visiting delegates before commencing the formal negotiations.”
UsageOften used in the plural form when referring to messages sent in writing.
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Level A1 · Beginner
Frequency Frequent
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