take the salute en · VERB
Meanings
- (of a senior officer, qualifier:head of state, usually) To formally acknowledge the salute given by the members of a march-past.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| took the salute | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| taking the salute | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| takes the salute | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| taken the salute | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |