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  • 91respect — [ rɛspɛ ] n. m. • 1287; lat. respectus, de respicere → répit 1 ♦ Vx Fait de prendre en considération. Loc. Au respect de : à l égard de, par rapport à. 2 ♦ (av. 1540) Mod. Sentiment qui porte à accorder à qqn une considération admirative, en… …

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  • 92respecter — [ rɛspɛkte ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1554; respoitier « épargner » 1155; de respect 1 ♦ Considérer avec respect, honorer d une déférence profonde, marquée. ⇒ révérer, vénérer. Respecter ses parents. La discipline « exige aussi que le chef… …

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  • 93deferenţă — s.f. Respect, stimă, consideraţie deosebită; condescendenţă. – Din fr. déférence. Trimis de MihaelaStan, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  DEFERÉNŢĂ s. v. apreciere, atenţie, cinste, cinstire, consideraţie, onoare, preţuire, respect, stimă, trecere,… …

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  • 94obeisance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. homage, deference, obedience; bow, salaam, kowtow, curtsy, genuflection; prostration. See courtesy, submission. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. courtesy, homage, deference; see praise 1 , reverence 2 . III… …

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  • 95regard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consider, deem, observe, mark, note; respect, repute, esteem; concern. n. reference, concern, gaze, scrutiny, attention, deference, esteem. See relation, vision. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Attention]… …

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  • 96respect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. heed, regard; relate to, refer to. n. esteem; feature, particular; (pl.) compliments. See respect, relation, courtesy. II High esteem Nouns 1. respect, regard, consideration, courtesy, attention …

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  • 97comity — /komatiy/ Courtesy; complaisance; respect; a willingness to grant a privilege, not as a matter of right, but out of deference and good will. Recognition that one sovereignty allows within its territory to the legislative, executive, or judicial… …

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  • 98comity — /komatiy/ Courtesy; complaisance; respect; a willingness to grant a privilege, not as a matter of right, but out of deference and good will. Recognition that one sovereignty allows within its territory to the legislative, executive, or judicial… …

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  • 99In respect — Respect Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise… …

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  • 100In respect of — Respect Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise… …

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