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greeted

The correct spelling is greeted.

How to pronounce greeted

verb

IPA: /ˈɡɹiːtɪd/

Say it like: Gree-ted

The correct spelling is greeted. To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet For example: "A brilliant dawn greeted her eyes as she looked out of the window."

Usage Examples

A brilliant dawn greeted her eyes as she looked out of the window.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet
  2. 2.To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy)
  3. 3.To accost; to address.
  4. 4.To meet and give salutations.
  5. 5.To be perceived by (somebody).

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