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good morning

American  

interjection

  1. a conventional expression at meeting or parting in the morning.


good morning British  
  1. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell used in the morning

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

good morning Idioms  
  1. see under good day.


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A shriek broke the dawn on the savannah, followed by more screeches and the rustle of branches: The wild Fongoli chimps were bidding each other good morning in the dry, scraggly Sahel.

From Barron's Jan. 15, 2026

Then, just as suddenly, the scene cuts to black before transitioning into a glimpse of a younger Ellie waking up in her bed, smiling as Joel steps through her bedroom door to say good morning.

From Salon May 19, 2025

“It’s probably better to say, ‘Say good morning to Sean.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2025

It was a good morning for the old guard.

From Slate Nov. 13, 2024

From then on they changed toward me; they said good morning no more.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

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