hello

Definition

Examples

The receptionist said hello to every visitor who walked through the door.

Synonyms

• greetings(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
• hian expression of greeting

Collocations

• Easy say hello to my colleagues
  to say hello to my colleagues, meaning to express in words
• Medium polite hello greeting at the reception
  describing polite hello greeting at the reception (showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc)
• Hard exchange formal hello greetings
  to exchange formal hello greetings, meaning to give to, and receive from, one another
• Very Hard wave a perfunctory hello amid the chaos
  to wave a perfunctory hello amid the chaos, meaning to signal with the hands or nod