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Princeton's WordNet

  1. respectsnoun

    (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem

    "he paid his respects to the mayor"

Wiktionary

  1. respectsnoun

    (often with "last" or "final"): regards or respect expressed for a deceased person, usually at the same time as offering condolences to other mourners.

    Please come to the funeral service and pay your last respects for her grandmother.

  2. respectsnoun

    Plural form of respect.

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  1. respects

    Respects refer to feelings or expressions of admiration, high regard, or deference towards someone or something. It may also indicate consideration or thoughtfulness towards others or someone's wishes, rights, traditions or laws. It can further refer to particular aspects or details of something.

Editors Contribution

  1. respectsverb

    Verb form of the word respect.

    The team respects that the optimum health of every person is the priority.


    Submitted by MaryC on July 25, 2020  

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Anagrams for respects »

  1. scepters

  2. sceptres

  3. specters

  4. spectres

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of respects in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of respects in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of respects in a Sentence

  1. Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan:

    I think the ICC has been pedestrian in some respects and we need to accelerate.

  2. Monty Hagler:

    During his leadership of New Breed Logistics, Mr. DeJoy sought and received legal advice from the former General Counsel of the Federal Election Commission on election laws, including the law of political contributions, to ensure that he, New Breed Logistics and any person affiliated with New Breed fully complied with any and all laws, mr. DeJoy believes that all campaign fundraising laws and regulations should be complied with in all respects.

  3. European Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc:

    A toll system can only be compliant with European law if it respects the fundamental treaty principle of non-discrimination, we have serious doubts that this is the case in the final text of the relevant German laws. We are now acting swiftly to clarify these doubts through an infringement procedure in the interest of EU citizens.

  4. Yang Jiechi:

    China respects and protects the right that all countries enjoy under international law to freedom of navigation and overflight.

  5. Joni Ernst:

    While we must enforce current federal gun laws to prevent firearms from getting into the wrong hands, we can and must do so in a way that respects our Constitution.

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