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How to pronounce salutatory in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms salutatory address, salutatory oration
Type of oratory

Examples of salutatory

salutatory
Elizabeth LaBossiere delivered the salutatory address at Friday's Convent of the Sacred Heart commencement.
From the timesunion.com
My initial plan was to find every surviving bar Hemingway patronised and have a small, salutatory drink in each.
From the telegraph.co.uk
When the curtain parts to reveal a Madame Tussauds-like tableau of the assembled Addamses, there is loud, salutatory applause.
From the theater.nytimes.com
More examples
  • Salutatory address: an opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises)
  • Salutatorian is an academic title given, in the Philippines, United States and Canada, to the second highest graduate of the entire graduating class of an educational institution. Only the valedictorian is ranked higher. ...
  • A greeting or an address or speech of greeting; Characteristic of a salutation or greeting
  • The opening oration at the commencement in American colleges