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Shalom

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: a Hebrew word meaning peace, harmony, wholeness, and completeness

Sense 1: a Hebrew greeting or farewell that wishes peace

Usage:

1. He greeted his guests with a warm "Shalom".
2. Before leaving, she bid her friends farewell with a heartfelt "Shalom".

Sense 2: a state of tranquility, absence of hostility or conflict

Usage:

1. In a world filled with chaos, many strive to find inner shalom.
2. The two countries signed a peace treaty, bringing shalom to the region.

Sense 3: completeness and well-being of an individual or community

Usage:

1. In traditional Jewish culture, shalom is seen as a state of spiritual and physical wholeness.
2. The charity organization works towards improving the shalom of underprivileged neighborhoods.

Part of Speech: Interjection

Definition: used to express a wish for peace and blessings

Usage: Shalom to all attendees of this special event!

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