Found 3 items, similar to salute.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: salute
pemberian hormat, salut
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: salute
salute
v 1: propose a toast to;
“Let us toast the birthday girl!”;
“Let's drink to the New Year” [syn:
toast,
drink,
pledge,
wassail]
2: greet in a friendly way;
“I meet this men every day on my
way to work and he salutes me”
3: express commendation of;
“I salute your courage!”
4: become noticeable;
“a terrible stench saluted our nostrils”
5: honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead
soldiers
6: recognize with a gesture prescribed by a miltary regulation;
assume a prescribed position;
“When the officers show up,
the soldiers have to salute” [syn:
present]
salute
n 1: an act of honor or courteous recognition;
“a musical salute
to the composer on his birthday” [syn:
salutation]
2: a formal military gesture of respect [syn:
military greeting
]
3: an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like
bowing or lifting the hat
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Salute
Salute
\Sa*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Saluted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Saluting.] [L. salutare, salutatum, from salus, -utis,
health, safety. See
Salubrious.]
1. To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and
courtesy; to greet; to hail.
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I salute you with this kingly title. --Shak.
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2. Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an
act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc.
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You have the prettiest tip of a finger . . . I must
take the freedom to salute it. --Addison.
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3. (Mil. & Naval) To honor, as some day, person, or nation,
by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors,
by cheers, etc.
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4. To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to
gratify. [Obs.]
“If this salute my blood a jot.” --Shak.
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Salute
\Sa*lute"\, n. [Cf. F. salut. See
Salute, v.]
1. The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect;
salutation; greeting.
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2. A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will,
compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etc. --Tennyson.
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3. (Mil. & Naval) A token of respect or honor for some
distinguished or official personage, for a foreign vessel
or flag, or for some festival or event, as by presenting
arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of small arms,
dipping the colors or the topsails, etc.
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