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1. (n.) respect
particular; detail; point:
to differ in some respect.
2. respect
relation; reference:
inquiries with respect to a route.
3. respect
esteem; admiration:
I have great respect for her judgment.
4. respect
proper acceptance or courtesy:
respect for the flag; respect for the elderly.
5. respect
the condition of being esteemed or honored:
to be held in respect.
6. respect
respects, a formal expression or gesture of greeting, esteem, friendship, or sympathy:
Give my respects to your parents.
7. (v.t.) respect
to hold in esteem or honor.
8. respect
to refrain from intruding upon or interfering with:
to respect a person's privacy.
9. respect
to relate or have reference to.
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| Definition of 'RESPECT' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) respect, regard
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
"it differs in that respect"
2. (noun) esteem, regard, respect
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
"it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
3. (noun) respect, esteem, regard
an attitude of admiration or esteem
"she lost all respect for him"
4. (noun) deference, respect
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
"his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"
5. (noun) obedience, respect
behavior intended to please your parents
"their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"
6. (noun) regard, respect
a feeling of friendship and esteem
"she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect"
7. (verb) deference, respect, respectfulness
courteous regard for people's feelings
"in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"
8. (verb) respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
regard highly; think much of
"I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
9. (verb) respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
show respect towards
"honor your parents!"
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1. (noun) respect
polite or good behavior toward sb or sth that shows you recognize their importance
He has great respect for his parents.; Young people should show more respect for the elderly.
2. respect
show respect (for)
admiration for sb because of sth impressive they have done
She has a lot of respect for him, seeing the way he's coped.; I respect her determination to succeed.
3. respect
in this repect/in many respects
in this way/in many ways
We are, in many respects, happy with the amount of progress.
4. respect
with (the greatest) respect/with all due respect
used to show respect before disagreeing with the person you are talking to
With all due respect, the numbers you quoted are completely inaccurate.
5. respect
with respect to/in respect of
in relation to; = regarding
There was some confusion with respect to who would lead the project.
6. (verb) respect
to treat sb or sth well to show you admire them or believe they are important
We should respect other people's beliefs.; Respect the environment - pick up litter.; I respect her for managing so well as a single parent.
7. respect
to not break a law or rule
We must respect the citizen's right to a fair trial.
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| Definition of 'RESPECT' |
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1. RESPECT
the act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution
2. RESPECT
esteem; regard; consideration; honor
3. RESPECT
an expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another
4. RESPECT
reputation; repute
5. RESPECT
relation; reference; regard
6. RESPECT
particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects
7. RESPECT
consideration; motive; interest
8. (verb) RESPECT
to take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed
9. (verb) RESPECT
to consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor
10. (verb) RESPECT
to look toward; to front upon or toward
11. (verb) RESPECT
to regard; to consider; to deem
12. (verb) RESPECT
to have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as, the treaty particularly respects our commerce
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Sense: admiration; good opinion
He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.
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 Afrikaans: eerbied |
 Arabic: إحْتِرام |
 Bulgarian: почит |
 Brazilian: respeito |
 Czech: obdiv, respekt |
 German: die Achtung |
 Danish: agtelse; respekt |
 Greek: σεβασμός, εκτίμηση, θαυμα |
 Spanish: respeto |
 Estonian: lugupidamine |
 Farsi: احترام |
 Finnish: arvostus |
 French: respect |
 Hebrew: הַעֲרָכָה |
 Hindi: सम्मान |
 Croatian: poštovanje, divljenje |
 Hungarian: tisztelet |
 Indonesian: rasa hormat |
 Icelandic: virðing |
 Italian: rispetto |
 Japanese: 尊敬 |
 Korean: 경의 |
 Lithuanian: pagarba |
 Latvian: respekts; cieņa |
 Malay: rasa hormat |
 Dutch: respect |
 Norwegian: respekt, tillit |
 Polish: poważanie |
 Persian: احترام |
 Pashto: درناوى كول، درنول، عزت كو |
 Portuguese: respeito |
 Romanian: respect, stimă |
 Russian: уважение |
 Slovak: obdiv, rešpekt |
 Slovenian: spoštovanje |
 Serbian: poštovanje |
 Swedish: respekt |
 Thai: ความนับถือ |
 Turkish: saygı, hürmet |
 Taiwanese: 尊敬，尊重 |
 Ukrainian: пошана, повага |
 Urdu: احترام |
 Vietnamese: sự kính trọng |
 Chinese: 尊敬，尊重 |
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