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Word List: Greetings and farewell
- Hello [həˈləʊ̯]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a friendly greeting said when meeting someone
- Example:
- Hello everyone!
- Hi [haɪ]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a short and informal greeting said when meeting someone
- Example:
- Hi everyone!
- Good morning [ˌgʊd ˈmɔː.nɪŋ]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a greeting said when meeting someone in the morning
- Example:
- Good morning! Did you sleep well?
- Good afternoon [ˌgʊd ˈˌæftəˈnuːn]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a greeting said when meeting someone in the afternoon
- Example:
- Good afternoon! How are you?
- Good evening [ˌgʊd ˈˈiːvnɪŋ]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a greeting said when meeting someone in the evening
- Example:
- Good evening! How are you?
- Good night [ˌgʊd naɪt]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep
- Example:
- Good night! Sleep well.
- Goodbye [gʊdˈbaɪ]
(interjection) - Definition:
- a farewell said when you or the other person are leaving
- Example:
- Goodbye! Have a safe journey.
Source: http://www.learning-english-online.net/areas/vocabulary/people/communication/greetings-and-farewell/
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