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  • 31respect — re|spect1 [ rı spekt ] noun uncount *** 1. ) a feeling of admiration that you have for someone because of their personal qualities, their achievements, or their status, and that you show by treating them in a polite and kind way: respect for:… …

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  • 32respect — [[t]rɪspe̱kt[/t]] ♦♦ respects, respecting, respected 1) VERB If you respect someone, you have a good opinion of their character or ideas. [V n] I want him to respect me as a career woman... [V n] He needs the advice of people he respects, and he… …

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  • 33respect — I UK [rɪˈspekt] / US noun Word forms respect : singular respect plural respects *** 1) [uncountable] a feeling of admiration that you have for someone because of their personal qualities, their achievements, or their status, and that you show by… …

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  • 34respect — I n. esteem 1) to pay, show respect to 2) to command, inspire respect (she commands respect from everyone = she commands everyone s respect) 3) to earn, win; lose smb. s respect 4) deep, profound, sincere; due; grudging; mutual respect 5) respect …

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  • 35respect — 1 /rI spekt/ noun 1 ADMIRATION (U) admiration for someone, especially because of their personal qualities, knowledge or skill (+ for): I have the greatest respect for Jane s judgement. | win/earn/gain the respect of: With his decisive handling of …

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  • 36respect — /ri spekt /, n. 1. a particular, detail, or point (usually prec. by in): to differ in some respect. 2. relation or reference: inquiries with respect to a route. 3. esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality… …

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  • 37respect*/*/*/ — [rɪˈspekt] noun [U] I 1) the attitude that someone is important and should be admired, and that you should treat them politely She has worked hard to gain the respect of her colleagues.[/ex] Students show their respect for the teacher by not… …

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  • 38respect — 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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  • 39respect — /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… …

  • 40respect — 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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