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salute
What does salute mean?
salute (verb): to make a gesture in honor of (someone or something).
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use salute in a sentence?
- They saluted the flag as it passed in the parade. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce salute?
/səˈlut/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to salute
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “salute” mean?
to make a gesture in honor of (someone or something)
Right! That's what “salute” means.
to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
Not quite: that's what buy means.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
Not quite: that's what wait means.
to request (information, or an answer to a question)
Not quite: that's what ask means.
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