salutatory

Definition of salutatorynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salutatory
Noun
  • Ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary this year, her lecture will touch on the themes and significance of the People’s Bicentennial Quilt.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The latest bots have massive context windows, meaning that students can feed in mountains of course content such as syllabi, lecture slides, and practice exams.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Maybe this season’s eulogy was best said by Detroit coach Todd McLellan after the Panthers won the season finale for both teams 8-1.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Her husband, 58, estranged since 2010, had only achingly kind words in his eulogy.
    Jill Smolowe, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seen from behind, the gown descended into a waterfall drapery with overlapping layers of white and green satin—a tribute to the colors of the Pakistani flag.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • There will also be in-person tributes to filmmakers Gianfranco Rosi and Caveh Zahedi.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pastor Rashad Singletary of Mount Olive Baptist Church of Turner Station didn't let a gunshot wound keep him from delivering an energetic sermon.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Bundled against the cool morning, the congregants and guests walked up the hill, gathering as Pastor Philip De Courcy preached the morning sermon.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Salutatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salutatory. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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