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Vocabulary Entry
salute
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A gesture of respect or greeting.
Example Sentences
"The soldier gave a salute to his commanding officer."
"In some cultures, a bow is a common form of salute."
"She returned the salute with a friendly wave."
V
verb
To make a gesture of respect or greeting.
Example Sentences
"He saluted his superior as a sign of respect."
"The crowd saluted the national flag during the ceremony."
"She always salutes when she sees the veterans at the parade."