SALUTING definition: 1. present participle of salute 2. (especially of people in the armed forces) to make a formal sign…. Learn more.

The classic "corps style" salute is often known as the "punch" type, where the saluting party will first punch their right arm straight forward from their body, arm parallel to the ground, hand in a …

The meaning of SALUTE is to address with expressions of kind wishes, courtesy, or honor. How to use salute in a sentence.

To make a gesture of greeting or respect. n. 1. An act of greeting; a salutation. 2. a. An act or gesture of welcome, honor, or courteous recognition: a musical salute to the composer's 90th …

Definition of salute verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive, transitive] to touch the side of your head with the fingers of your right hand to show respect, especially in …

to make a bow or other gesture to, as in greeting, farewell, or respect. commend. Military to give a salute. to perform a salutation. n. the special act of respect paid in saluting. the position of the …

If you salute someone, you greet them or show your respect with a formal sign. Soldiers usually salute officers by raising their right hand so that their fingers touch their forehead. One of the …

A salute is a sign of respect. A soldier may salute senior officers by raising a hand to his or her head, or you may informally salute a neighbor with a tip of your hat. Salute often has a military …

SALUTE definition: to pay respect to or honor by some formal act, as by raising the right hand to the side of the headgear, presenting arms, firing cannon, dipping colors, etc. See examples of …

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