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saluting

UK
/səˈluːtɪŋ/
US
/səˈlutɪŋ/

Translations

salutingnoun
The captain's saluting was a sign of respect.
Приветствие капитана было знаком уважения.
Synonyms
salutation
nod
wave
acknowledgment
greeting
salutinggerund / present participle
UK
/səˈluːtɪŋ/
US
/səˈlutɪŋ/
Synonyms
paying respects
rendering honors
acclaiming
saluting respectfully
greeting
honoring
hailing
acknowledging
paying homage
saluteverb

saluting

Gerund

saluted
Past Simple
saluted
Past Participle
saluting
Gerund
UK
/səˈluːt/
US
/səˈlut/
The officer saluted the new recruits as they arrived.
Офицер приветствовал новобранцев, когда они прибыли.
Synonyms
acknowledge
greet
nod
wave
pay tribute to
honor

Definitions

salutingnoun
The act of making a gesture of respect or greeting, often by raising the hand to the forehead, especially in a military context.
Saluting is mandatory when the national anthem is played.
salutinggerund / present participle
Relating to or characterized by the act of saluting.
The saluting soldiers stood perfectly still.
saluteverb
To greet or address with a gesture of respect, such as raising the hand to the forehead.
The soldiers salute their commanding officer as he enters the room.
To show or express admiration and respect for someone or something.
The community saluted the firefighter for his bravery during the rescue.
To honor or acknowledge someone or something with a formal gesture or expression.
The president saluted the achievements of the Nobel Prize winners during the ceremony.
To fire guns or artillery as a sign of honor or respect toward someone or something.
The navy saluted the admiral with a volley from the ship's guns.
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