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hel·lo Listen to audio/həˈloʊ/ noun
plural hel·los
1used as a greeting Hello there! How are you? Hello, my name is Linda.
2 [count] : the act of saying the word hello to someone as a greeting
We exchanged hellos. [=we said hello to each other] They welcomed us with a warm hello.
3used when you are answering the telephone Hello. Who's this? [=who is calling?] Hello. May I speak to Linda, please?
4used to get someone's attention Hello? Is anybody here?
5used to express surprise Well, hello! What do we have here?

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