Meaning & Definition of Greet in English
English⟶
Greet
/grit/
verb
1. Express greetings upon meeting someone
synonym:
- greet,
- recognize,
- recognise
2. Send greetings to
synonym:
- greet
3. React to in a certain way
- "The president was greeted with catcalls"
synonym:
- greet
4. Be perceived by
- "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"
synonym:
- greet
Examples of using
He rose to his feet to greet me.
He was aware of my presence but he did not greet me.
When the visitor entered the room, we stood to greet him.