salutatory address
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salutatory address — noun an opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises) • Syn: ↑salutatory oration, ↑salutatory • Hypernyms: ↑oratory … Useful english dictionary
address — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, abiding place, ability, abode, accost, action, actions, activity, acts, address, adduce, adeptness, adroitness, advance, affability, affectation, affirmation, after dinner speech, aim, air, airmanship,… … Moby Thesaurus
salutatory — Synonyms and related words: address, after dinner speech, allocution, chalk talk, debate, declamation, diatribe, eulogy, exhortation, filibuster, forensic, forensic address, formal speech, funeral oration, harangue, hortatory address, inaugural,… … Moby Thesaurus
salutatory oration — noun an opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises) • Syn: ↑salutatory address, ↑salutatory • Hypernyms: ↑oratory … Useful english dictionary
salutatory — ☆ salutatory [sə lo͞ot′ə tôr΄ē] adj. [L salutatorius] of or expressing a salutation n. pl. salutatories an opening or welcoming address, esp. at a school or college commencement exercise … English World dictionary
salutatory — I. adjective Date: 1702 of or relating to a salutation ; expressing or containing a welcome or greeting II. noun (plural ries) Date: 1779 an address or statement of welcome or greeting … New Collegiate Dictionary
salutatory — salutatorily, adv. /seuh looh teuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj., n., pl. salutatories. adj. 1. pertaining to or of the nature of a salutation. n. 2. a welcoming address, esp. one given at the beginning of commencement exercises in some U.S. high… … Universalium
salutatory — 1. adjective Characteristic of a salutation or greeting. 2. noun A greeting or an address or speech of greeting … Wiktionary
salutatory — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. address, recitation, lecture; see speech 3 … English dictionary for students
salutatory — [sə lju:tət(ə)ri] adjective relating to or of the nature of a salutation. noun (plural salutatories) N. Amer. an address of welcome, especially one given by the student ranking second highest in a graduating class at a university or college … English new terms dictionary