salute: signification et définitions

To greet or address with an expression of welcome, goodwill, or respect.

To recognize (a superior) with a gesture prescribed by military regulations, as by raising the hand to the cap.

To honor formally and ceremoniously.

To express warm approval of; commend: salute an agency for its charity work.

To become noticeable to: A stench saluted our nostrils.

To make a gesture of greeting or respect.

An act of greeting; a salutation.

An act or gesture of welcome, honor, or courteous recognition: a musical salute to the composer's 90th birthday.

The position of the hand or rifle or the bodily posture of a person saluting a military superior.

A formal military display of honor or greeting, such as the firing of cannon.