to salute

Определение to salute в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: salue; Any action done for the purpose of honor or tribute
The orchestra performed the concert as a salute to Gershwin.; To make a gesture in honor of someone or something
They saluted the flag as it passed in the parade.; honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers; {v} to greet, hail, address, please, kiss; {n} a salutation, greeting, address, kiss; reverence; The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting; size, activity, location, unit, time, equipment; an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat a formal military gesture of respect an act of honor or courteous recognition; "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"; {f} raise the right hand to the right side of the forehead (as a sign of respect or acknowledgement); honor with a formal gesture of respect; greet, show respect to; express praise or goodwill; size, activity, location, unit, time, and equipment; a method of acknowledging the opponent or officials; Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc; To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail; recognize with a gesture prescribed by a miltary regulation; assume a prescribed position; "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute"; To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude; an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat; greet in a friendly way; "I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me"; To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify; To honor, as some day, person, or nation, by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors, by cheers, etc; The rider will stop at X, lower their right arm down by their side and drop and raise their head in a salute to the judge; With the weapon, a customary acknowledgement of one's opponent and referee at the start and end of the bout; propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"; {i} salutation, act of greeting; formal gesture of respect; position of one's body or rifle while saluting; expression of honor or respect; If you salute someone, you greet them or show your respect with a formal sign. Soldiers usually salute officers by raising their right hand so that their fingers touch their forehead. One of the company stepped out and saluted the General I stood to attention and saluted. Salute is also a noun. The soldier gave the clenched-fist salute He raised his hand in salute; A token of respect or honor for some distinguished or official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival or event, as by presenting arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of small arms, dipping the colors or the topsails, etc; -loud report without stars or colors; The formal exchange between combatants, prior to an exchange; A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will, compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etc; To salute a person or their achievements means to publicly show or state your admiration for them. I salute him for the leadership role that he is taking; A formal gesture done in honor of someone or something, usually with the hand or hands in one of various particular positions; become noticeable; "a terrible stench saluted our nostrils"; Raising the weapon to acknowledge the opponent and the director at the beginning and end of the bout; express commendation of; "I salute your courage!"; a formal military gesture of respect; an act of honor or courteous recognition; "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"; honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers become noticeable; "a terrible stench saluted our nostrils