respect

  • 41respect — /rəˈspɛkt / (say ruh spekt) noun 1. esteem or deferential regard felt or shown. 2. the condition of being esteemed or honoured. 3. (plural) deferential, respectful, or friendly compliments, as paid by making a call on a person or otherwise: to… …

  • 42respect — re•spect [[t]rɪˈspɛkt[/t]] n. 1) particular; detail; point: to differ in some respect[/ex] 2) relation; reference: inquiries with respect to a route[/ex] 3) esteem; admiration: I have great respect for her judgment[/ex] 4) proper acceptance or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 43Respect — 1. Aller Respect hat ein Ende, sagte der Fischer, als ihm ein Hecht eine Ohrfeige gab. 2. Der respect dess nutzen ist das fürnembst in allem thun. – Lehmann, 563, 88. 3. Jeder will seinen Respect haben. Gryphius lässt in der Geliebten Dornrose… …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 44respect — n. & v. n. 1 deferential esteem felt or shown towards a person or quality. 2 a (foll. by of, for) heed or regard. b (foll. by to) attention to or consideration of (without respect to the results). 3 an aspect, detail, particular, etc. (correct… …

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  • 45Respect M.E. — Infobox Album | Name = Respect M.E. Type = Greatest hits Artist = Missy Elliott Released = September 4, 2006 Recorded = 1997 2005 Genre = Hip Hop, R B Length = 68:27 Label = Atlantic Producer = Missy Elliott, Craig Brockman, Warryn Campbell,… …

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  • 46respect — 1. noun /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ a) an attitude of consideration or high regard He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him. b) good opinion, honor, or admiration Syngman Rhee kept imprisoned the Dowager Queen Yun Empress Sunjeong of the… …

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  • 47respect — 1. noun 1) the respect due to a great artist Syn: esteem, regard, high opinion, admiration, reverence, deference, honor Ant: contempt 2) he spoke to her with respect Syn …

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  • 48respect — [14] Respect and respite [13] are ultimately the same word. Both go back to respectus, the past participle of Latin respicere ‘look back at’, hence ‘look at, regard, consider’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and specere …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 49respect — nm. ; hommage : RÈSPÈ (Albanais, Arvillard, Compôte Bauges). E. : Approuver, Dédaigner, État, Immobilité. A1) par déférence, par respect : in rèvèranse (Chambéry). B1) expr., je suis plus respect vieux // âgé respect que toi : t mè dai l rèspè… …

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  • 50respect — [14] Respect and respite [13] are ultimately the same word. Both go back to respectus, the past participle of Latin respicere ‘look back at’, hence ‘look at, regard, consider’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and specere …

    Word origins