Definition of Salutation
Salutation
sal·u·ta·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a greeting or acknowledgement of someone, usually at their arrival or departure, in the form of gestures and/or spoken words;
e.g. She smiled and waved in salutation when they entered the room.
(noun)
the words used in written communication to address the recipient of the communication;
e.g. The formal business letter had a salutation and a return address.
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