saluting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of acknowledging or greeting someone, often by raising the hand or hat in a military or formal context.

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Rhymes

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mooting , shooting , booting , footing , scooting

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Variants

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salute , saluted , saluter , saluters , salutes , saluting

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Etymology

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From Old French saluter, meaning 'to greet, to save'. The word has cognates in various Romance languages.

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Trivia

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1. The highest military salute is called a 'Present Arms' and involves bringing the rifle to the shoulder and touching the barrel to the ground.

2. In the United States, a salute is also used as a term for a round of applause.

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Related Concepts

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1. Military salute: A military salute is a formal gesture of respect, usually involving raising the hand to the forehead or the tip of the hat.

2. Hand salute: A hand salute is a gesture of respect or greeting, often involving raising the hand to the forehead or chest.

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Culture

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Saluting is a common military custom and is also used in formal contexts such as courthouses or during parades. It is a sign of respect and acknowledgement.

How to Memorize "saluting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a military setting, seeing someone in uniform. Raise your hand to your forehead in a salute as a sign of respect.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'salute' with the idea of respect and acknowledgement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Soldiers Always Lift Up Their Esteemed Hands', or SALUTES for short.

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