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GOOD AFTERNOON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does good afternoon mean? 

GOOD AFTERNOON (noun)
  The noun GOOD AFTERNOON has 1 sense:

1. a conventional expression of greeting or farewellplay

  Familiarity information: GOOD AFTERNOON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOOD AFTERNOON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

afternoon; good afternoon

Hypernyms ("good afternoon" is a kind of...):

farewell; word of farewell (an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting)

greeting; salutation ((usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting))


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