0 past simple and past participle of salute
1 (especially of people in the armed forces) to make a formal sign of respect to someone, especially by raising the right hand to the side of the head:
2 to honour or express admiration publicly for a person or an achievement:
On this memorable occasion we salute the wonderful work done by the association.
We salute you for your courage and determination.
Organised as a special flag day, approximately 40,000 children assembled at 11 parks and plazas throughout the city and saluted the flag in special ceremonies.
Its inclusion of archaeological sources and some visual imagery is to be saluted.
He was allowed in and he saluted eloquently.
Every speaker has saluted the service and dedication of our servicemen and women.
The warder in charge stood up and saluted.
At this time, the victory for the port services workers must be saluted.
In any case, he ought to be respectfully saluted before passing on.
I saluted them as the great centres of research.
