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gret


Meanings
  • Noun or Interjection

    A greeting or expression of cordiality, often used as a formal or polite way of addressing someone.

    - "Gretings are exchanged before starting a business meeting."
    - "I was greted warmly by the hostess upon entering the ballroom."

Variants
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great , greater , greatest , greats , great ape , great apes , great auk , great auks , great-aunt , great-aunts , Great Bear , Great Bears , great blue heron , great blue herons , great circle , great circles , Great Dane , Great Danes
Etymology
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Derived from Old English 'gretan' meaning 'to call, invite, or greet'.


Trivia
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  1. In some cultures, it is considered impolite to gret someone without making eye contact.

  2. The word 'gret' is also used as a verb to describe the act of greeting someone.


Related Concepts
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  1. Salutation: A greeting or salutation is a formal or polite expression used to acknowledge the presence or arrival of someone. Gret is a common type of salutation.


Culture
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Gret is a common word used in various cultures and languages as a greeting or expression of politeness. In English literature, it has been used extensively in poems and novels to set the tone for a scene or to convey the mood of a character.

How to Memorize "gret"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a warm handshake or a friendly smile when you think of the word 'gret'.
    - Imagine yourself entering a room filled with friendly faces and being greted by everyone.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gret' with the feeling of being welcomed and appreciated.
    - Think of a friendly person you know and imagine them using the word 'gret' to greet you.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Good Riddance To All Bad Greetings' to remember the definition of 'gret'.
    - Create a mental image of a friendly face or a warm handshake to help you remember the word 'gret'.


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