What is the meaning of greet?

verb

  • Express greetings upon meeting someone.
  • Send greetings to.
  • React to in a certain way.
    • usage: "The President was greeted with catcalls"
  • Be perceived by.
    • usage: "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"
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