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greet

US /ɡrit/

verb Target · B2 Văn phòng

Definition

express greetings upon meeting someone

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The receptionist will greet visitors and ask them to sign in.

Word Family

NounNoun
greeter greeting
VerbVerb
greet gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • welcomethe state of being welcome
  • salutean act of honor or courteous recognition

Collocations

  • Easy greet customers
    to greet customers, meaning to express greetings upon meeting someone
  • Medium warmly greet the delegation
    describing warmly greet the delegation (in a hearty manner)
  • Hard greeted with skepticism
    to greeted with skepticism, meaning to express greetings upon meeting someone
  • Very Hard greet the sunrise with solemn silence
    to greet the sunrise with solemn silence, meaning to express greetings upon meeting someone

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