noun
definition
A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.
definition
The act of greeting.
definition
Quickening; excitement.
interjection
definition
A greeting.
Examples of salutations in a Sentence
I come also as a delegate from the Norwegian party to offer fraternal salutations.
If any adult man enters a guest room he will exchange salutations with everyone in turn.
His name is associated with that of Paul in the opening salutations of both epistles to the Thessalonians, the second epistle to the Corinthians, and those to the Philippians and Colossians.
This form of repetition is commonly used in tantrik ritual, as salutations given to the god who is the object of the ritual.
From thence Paul sends the salutations of Ephesian Christians to those of Corinth.
In the salutations of various epistles, he mentions and commends women.
Max Elskamp (born at Antwerp in 1862) is the author of some volumes of religious poetry - Dominical (1892), Salutations, dont d'angeliques (1893), En symbole vers l'apostolat (1895) - for which he has devised as background an imaginary city.
We lived meanwhile in Albany, but tho alone together in a strange place, had little traffic beyond formal salutations.
The acts of religion partake of the general simplicity of desert life; apart from the private worship of household gods and the oblations and salutations offered at the graves of departed kinsmen, the ritual observances of the ancient Arabs were visits to the tribal sanctuary to salute the god with a gift of milk, first-fruits or the like, the sacrifice of firstlings and vows (see Nazarite and Passover), and an occasional pilgrimage to discharge a vow at the annual feast and fair of one of the more distant holy places (see MEccA).
Note that abbreviations, with the exception of salutations such as Mr., Ms., or Dr., are always spelled out.
Sun Salutations are a great example of flow yoga; moving between poses is an essential part of the action.
Several yoga DVDs feature short yoga segments--use these to come up with energizing morning sequences, such as sun salutations, and relaxing evening sequences, such as restorative poses followed by meditation or relaxing in corpse pose.
This studio teaches courses in the theory and practice of asana, sun salutations and mantras, teaching methodology, anatomy and the philosophy of yoga.
From the steps of the palace he proceeded to the praetorian camp to receive the salutations of the troops, and thence to the senate-house, where he was promptly invested with all the honours, titles and powers of emperor.'
The blood rains through the platform on to the priest below, who receives it on his face, and even on his tongue and palate, and after the baptism presents himself before his fellow-worshippers purified and regenerated, and receives their salutations and reverence.