verb🔗ShareTo make a gesture in honor of (someone or something)."They saluted the flag as it passed in the parade."militaryactionritualsigntraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance."As Maria walked past Mr. Smith in the hallway, she saluted him. "actioncommunicationmilitarysigncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify."The company implemented a new wellness program, saluting the health and well-being of its employees. "aidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo kiss."After her winning goal, the team captain was saluting each of her teammates on the cheek. "cultureactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of giving a salute."The soldier's crisp saluting was a display of respect for the general. "militaryactionsigntraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading