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The correct spelling is salutatory.

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noun

Say it like: Sal-uta-tor-ee

The correct spelling is salutatory. A greeting; an address, speech or article of greeting; the first editorial by the new editor of a newspaper or periodical; an introduction or preface. For example: "She was chosen to deliver the salutatory at the commencement ceremony."

Usage Examples

She was chosen to deliver the salutatory at the commencement ceremony.

a salutatory oration; a salutatory editorial

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A greeting; an address, speech or article of greeting; the first editorial by the new editor of a newspaper or periodical; an introduction or preface.
  2. 2.A place for saluting or greeting; a vestibule; a porch.

adjective

  1. 1.Characteristic of or relating to a salutation or greeting.

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