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greeted Definition


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verb greeted, greeting
    1. To address or welcome someone, especially in a friendly way.
      Thesaurus: meet, welcome, hail, receive, address, salute, compliment; Antonym: ignore.
    2. To receive or respond to something in a specified way.
      Example: His remarks were greeted with dismay
    3. To be immediately noticeable to someone.
      Example: smells of cooking greeted me
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon gretan to greet or accost.



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