The man raised his hat in salutation. Out into the yard sallied mine host himself also, to do fitting salutation to his new guests (Scott).
A formal bow was her parting salutation.
b) any one of the various conventional forms of address with which a letter is begun, such as “Dear Sir” or “My Dear Mrs. Jones.”Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sal|i|na|tion — «SAL uh NAY shuhn», noun. Especially British. salinization: »... the salination of the soil which makes it barren (Listener) … Useful english dictionary
sal|i|va|tion — «SAL uh VAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of salivating: »It is supposed that in…salivation the presence of food in the mouth activates a particular clump of nerve cells (S. A. Barnett). 2. an abnormally large secretion of saliva, such as… … Useful english dictionary
sal|u|ta|tion|al — «SAL yuh TAY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a salutation … Useful english dictionary
sal·u·ta·tion — /ˌsæljəˈteıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a word or phrase (such as “Gentlemen,” “Dear Sir,” “Dear Madam,” or “To whom it may concern”) that is used to begin a letter 2 formal : the act of greeting someone [count] A handshake and saying “hello”… … Useful english dictionary
in|sal´i|va´tion — in|sal|i|vate «ihn SAL uh vayt», transitive verb, vat|ed, vat|ing. to mix (food) with saliva in the chewing process. –in|sal´i|va´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|sal|i|na|tion — «dee SAL uh NAY shuhn», noun. the removal of salt or saline content, especially from seawater … Useful english dictionary
na´sal|i|za´tion — na|sal|ize «NAY zuh lyz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to utter or speak with a nasal sound. –na´sal|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
u|ni|ver|sal|i|za|tion — «YOO nuh VUR suh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of making universal or general; generalization … Useful english dictionary
sal — ab·o·ma·sal; abys·sal·benthic; abys·sal·pelagic; ace·tyl·sal·i·cyl·ic; ali·na·sal; al·ve·o·lo·na·sal; ami·no·sal·i·cyl·ic; am·phi·va·sal; apoph·y·sal; ban·sal·a·guin; bar·i·sal; ba·sal·tic; ba·sal·ti·form; bi·cur·sal; bi·ja·sal; bi·sal·tae;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
