What is the actual meaning of "Hi?"

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It is used when you know the person and it is informal exclamation...
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"Hi" is short for "hey" which has come from "hay" the abbreviation of "how are you?".
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Yes, as Kirti says "Hi" which has come from "how are you?"
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HI is the short word for the complete phrase of "How are you "?
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'Hello to you who are there' ... Hi there
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"Read , Recall and Procure"

(used as an exclamation of greeting); hello!
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"Hi" is a lingo to denote Hello
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Its a friendly greeting.
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Shruti Kaura has a proven track record of 10+ years for providing individual training

Hello, a greeting in the English language whereas Hi is an informal word for hello.
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expressing first meeting by a word.........
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