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hello
/həˈləʊ,hɛˈləʊ/
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exclamation
1. used as a greeting or to begin a telephone conversation.
"hello there, Katie!"
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noun
1. an utterance of ‘hello’; a greeting.
"she was getting polite nods and hellos from people"
verb
1. say or shout ‘hello’.
"I pressed the phone button and helloed"
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hello definition: 1. used when meeting or greeting someone: 2. something that is said at the
beginning of a phone…. Learn more.
Hello - Wikipedia
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Hello might be derived from hullo, which the American Merriam-Webster dictionary describes as
a "chiefly British variant of hello", and which was originally used as an exclamation to call
attention, an expression of surprise, or a greeting. ... The word hullo is still in use, with
the meaning hello.
Hello (disambiguation) · Hello! (magazine) · World Hello Day · Ahoy (greeting)
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hello in American English. (hɛˈloʊ ; ˈhɛlˌoʊ ).
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Definition of hello. : an expression or gesture of greeting —used interjectionally in greeting, in
answering the telephone, or to express surprisehello therewaved hello.
Danger! What is the frantic origin of "hello?" (And the source of ...
www.dictionary.com › hello
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We use hello several times a day to greet people or attract attention. But as prevalent as the
word is, “hello” is relatively new. Hello came ... Mixed-up Meanings ...