greet

verb/ɡriːt/

Frequency rank: #5,819 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To welcome someone with words or actions when you meet them.

Illustration for the English word “greet”

Example sentence

Every morning, I like to greet my neighbors with a friendly smile.

Synonyms & related words

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