salutationprogram

noun
UK /ˌsæljuːˈteɪʃən ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˌsæljuˈteɪʃən ˈproʊɡræm/

A salutation program is a set of instructions that makes a computer say hello.

The teacher showed us a salutation program that printed 'Hello, class!' on the screen.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A schedule of formal greetings at an event.

The ceremony's salutation program listed every guest speaker.

3. A routine that automatically sends welcome messages.

The app's salutation program emails new users a friendly hello.

4. A training session on how to greet people properly.

New staff attend a salutation program before meeting customers.