Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greet

(demoscene) Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.

(obsolete outside Scotland) Great.

(Scotland, Northern England) To weep; to cry.

(transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing. / (transitive) To arrive at or reach, or meet. / (transitive) To accost; to address.

(obsolete) Mourning, weeping, lamentation.

A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence. / (uncountable) The action of the verb to greet.

present participle of greet

plural of greeting

(sometimes formal, sometimes humorous) hello