greeted

Meanings

• Verb

  To welcome or receive someone with kindness and hospitality.

  - "He was greeted with open arms by his family."
  - "The new employee was greeted with a tour of the office."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with greeted
meet , sweet , feet , beat , seat , neat

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Variants

List of all variants of greeted that leads to same result
greet , greeted , greeter , greeters , greeting , greets

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Etymology

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The word 'greet' comes from the Old English 'gretan', which means 'to call out, invite, or welcome'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that in some cultures, it's considered impolite to greet someone with a handshake unless you're already familiar with them?

2. The word 'greeting' can also refer to a message or a sound that is sent or received electronically.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hospitality: The act of providing warmth, food, and shelter to guests or strangers. Greeting is often the first step in showing hospitality.

2. Politeness: The practice of being considerate and courteous to others. Greeting is a common form of politeness.

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Culture

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In many cultures, greeting is an important social custom that shows respect and hospitality. It can take various forms, such as a handshake, a bow, or a verbal greeting.

How to Memorize "greeted"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a friendly face greeting you with a smile and a warm handshake.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'greet' with the idea of welcoming someone with kindness and hospitality.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'G-r-e-e-t' to remember the meaning: 'Greet' means 'Give Respect and Entertaining Treatment'.

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