greet (EN)verb
verb “greet”
infinitive greet ; he greets ; past tense greeted ; past part. greeted ; ger. greeting
- to say hello to someone in a friendly way Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.She
greeted her old friend with a warm hug. - to be the first thing someone notices I was
greeted by the smell of fresh coffee when I entered the café. - (often with "with") to react in a particular way The good news was
greeted with suspicion.