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1 respect
[rə'spekt] 1. noun1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) spoštovanje2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) spoštovanje3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) ozir2. verb1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) spoštovati2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) spoštovati, upoštevati•- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
- with respect to* * *I [rispékt]nounspoštovanje, čislanje; upoštevanje, obzir (to do); ugled; posebna naklonjenost; ozir, pogled, odnosrespects plural (spoštljivi) pozdravi, spoštovanjein respect of — gledé, kar se tičein respect that... — z ozirom na to, da...with respect to — z ozirom na, gledéin other respects — v drugih ozirih, pogledihto have respect to — nanašati se na, tikati se (česa), zadevati (kaj)to have the greatest respect for — imeti največje spoštovanje do, zaII [rispékt]transitive verbspoštovati, ceniti, upoštevati; imeti obzir (do), ne kršiti, ščititi (pravice); tikati se (česa), zadevati (kaj), imeti zvezo z -
2 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) samospoštovanje* * *[selfrispékt]nounspoštovanje do samega sebe -
3 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) odlika2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) z vsemi častmi -
4 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) čast2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) čast3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) slava4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) čast5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) čast6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) častni naslov7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) vaša milost2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) spoštovati2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) počastiti3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) dodeliti častni naslov4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) spoštovati•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
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5 esteem
[i'sti:m] 1. verb(to value or respect.) spoštovati2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) ugled* * *I [istí:m]transitive verbspoštovati, ceniti, čislati; smatrati, meniti, soditiII [istí:m]nounarchaic sodba; ( for) spoštovanje čislanje; ugled; cenitevto be in great esteem with s.o. — imeti pri kom velik ugled -
6 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) imeti za2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) ceniti3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) gledati na4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) opazovati5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) upoštevati2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) ozir2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) obzirnost3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) spoštovanje•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
- with regard to* * *I [rigá:d]noun(pomenljiv) pogled; ozir, obzir (for, to do), odnos; vzrok, motiv; pozornost, obzirnost (for, to do, za); posebno spoštovanje, čislanje, cenjenje; history nadzor(stvo) gozdaregards plural (zlasti v pismih) (spoštljivi) pozdraviin every regard — v vsakem oziru, pogleduin regard to (of) — gledé, kar se tičein this regard — v tem oziru, pogledu, kar se tega tiče, tozadevnoout of regard to — iz obzirnosti, spoštovanja dowith kind regards to s.o. — s srčnimi pozdravi komuto have regard to (for) — ozirati se na, upoštevatito have no regard for s.o.'s feelings — ne se ozirati na čustva kake osebeto hold s.o. in high regard — visoko koga cenitito pay no regard to — ne se ozirati na, ne upoštevatiII [rigá:d]1.transitive verb(po)gledati, motriti, opazovati; imeti (as za), smatrati za; ceniti, čislati, spoštovati; ozirati se na, upoštevati, uvaževati;2.intransitive verbtikati se (to česa), zadevati (kaj), nanašati se (to na)as regards (your letter) — kar se tiče (vašega pisma, dopisa)I regard him kindly — do njega imam, gojim prijateljska čustvaI regard it as impudence (as negligible) — to smatram, imam za nesramnost (za nebistveno)your affairs do not regard me — vaše zadeve se me ne tičejo, me ne brigajo -
7 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držati2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držati3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) (za)držati4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) zdržati5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržati6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) držati, vsebovati7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) biti8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) držati se9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) imeti10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) verjeti, imeti (koga za kaj)11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) veljati12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) držati za13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) braniti14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) zadržati nasprotnika15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pritegniti (pozornost)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) proslavljati17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) imeti18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) obdržati se19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) počakati pri telefonu20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) držati21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) obdržati22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) prinesti23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) prijem2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vpliv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) prijem•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) podkrovje* * *I [hóuld]nounnautical podpalubje, ladijsko skladišče; aeronautics prostor za prtljago v letaluII [hóuld]nounprijem, opora; moč, vpliv (on, over, of); American ustavitev, zadrževanje; archaic utrdbato catch ( —ali get, lay, seize, take) hold of s.th. — prijeti kaj, dobitito get hold of s.o. — ujeti koga, zalotiti kogato get hold of o.s. — dobiti se v oblast, obvladati seto get a hold on s.o. — dobiti koga v oblastto have a (firm) hold on s.o. — imeti koga v oblastito keep hold of — čvrsto držati, ne izpustiti iz rokto miss one's hold — zgrešiti, napak prijetiAmerican to put a hold on s.th. — zaustaviti kaj, zadržati kajIII [hóuld]1.transitive verbdržati, obdržati, zadržati; omejiti, zadrževati, ovirati, krotiti; zdržati; sport zadržati nasprotnika; zavezati koga za kaj (to); imeti (npr. sestanek); imeti, posedovati (zemljo, pravice, delnice, službo); imeti koga za kaj (npr. za poštenjaka); proslavljati (praznik); obdržati (smer); prenašati (alkohol); military & figuratively odbraniti, obdržati (položaj); juridically odločiti, odrediti; pritegniti (pozornost); American zadostovati (hrana); American rezervirati, imeti rezervacijo (v hotelu); American prijeti, obdržati v zaporu;2.intransitive verbdržati se, zadržati se, vztrajati (by, to pri, na čem); veljati, obveljati; obstati, prenehati; dogajati se, bitihold! — počakaj, ustavi se!to hold the bag — ostati na cedilu, imeti vso odgovornostto hold a brief for — odobravati, strinjati seto hold in check — imeti koga v šahu, krotitito hold dear — ceniti, čislati, ljubitito hold fast — čvrsto držati, ne izpustitito hold good — veljati, obveljati, izkazati seto hold one's ground ( —ali one's own) — vztrajati, ne popustiti, biti kosto hold s.o. (s.th.) in the hollow of one's hand — imeti koga (kaj) v pestihold hard! — počakaj!, stoj!hold everything! — takoj prenehaj!to hold at nought — omalovaževati, ne cenitito hold one's peace ( —ali tongue) — molčati, držati jezik za zobmito hold a stock — imeti zalogo, imeti na zalogito hold true — veljati, biti resto hold water — prenesti natančen pregled, veljati; biti vodotesenthere is no holding him — ne da se ga zadržati, nezadržen jeneither to hold nor to bind — ki se ga ne da obvladati, neukročen -
8 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *I [ma:k]nounznak, znamenje; madež, brazgotina, praska, zareza; odtis, žig; British English red, ocena (šolska); economy varstvena (tovarniška) znamka; cilj, tarča; figuratively standard, raven, norma, ugled; znak, križ (nepismenega človeka); military tip, model; sport startno mesto (tek), mesto za kazenski strel (nogomet), sredina želodca (boks); history marka, mejno ozemljeear mark — razpoznavni znak na ušesu, figuratively razpoznavni znakmark moot — občinski zbor, shodbelow the mark — pod običajno ravnijo, nezadovoljiv, bolanbeside the mark — mimo tarče, figuratively netočen, nepravilen, zgrešen, irelevantenAmerican slang easy mark — lahkovernežsport to get off the mark — startatito hit the mark — zadeti, uspetito make one's mark upon ( —ali with) — uspeti, uveljaviti se prislang not my mark — ni po mojem okusu, mi ne odgovarjato miss the mark — zgrešiti, ne uspetioff the mark — čisto napačen, zgrešento overshoot the mark — ustreliti preko tarče; iti predaleč, gnati predalečeconomy trade mark — varstvena (tovarniška) znamkaup to the mark — na običajni ravni, zadovoljiv, dobrega zdravjawide of the mark — daleč mimo, figuratively zelo zgrešenwithin the mark — v dovoljenih mejah, upravičenII [ma:k]transitive verbzaznamovati, označiti; vžgati znak, žigosati, pustiti znanienje, biti znak ( for za); izbrati določiti predvideti ( for za); izraziti, pokazati; redovati (v šoli); opaziti, zapomniti si; economy označiti blago, določiti blagu ceno; sport kriti, ovirati nasprotnika (nogomet)to mark time — tolči takt z nogami, stopati na mestu; figuratively čakati, ostati na mestuthat marks him for a leader — to kaže, da bi bil primeren za voditeljamark my words! — zapomni si moje besede!mark! — pazi!III [ma:k]nounmarka (denar); mera za težo zlata in srebra (ca 8 unč) -
9 accord
[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) ujemati se2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) pokloniti2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) soglasje- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord* * *I [əkɔ:d]nounsoglasje; music sozvočje, akord; sporazum; ubranostin accord with — v skladu s, v sporazumu sof one's own accord — prostovoljno, sam od sebeII [əkɔ:d]1.transitive verbdati, podeliti; spraviti, pobotatito accord a hearty welcome — prisrčno sprejeti;2.intransitive verb( with) strinjati se, soglašati, skladati se, ujemati se -
10 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ukazati2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) poveljevati3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) zbujati2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ukaz2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) nadzor•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief* * *I [kəmá:nd]1.transitive verbukazovati, zapovedovati; poveljevati, odrediti, odrejati; zahtevati, naročiti; izsiljevati; obvladati, znati; (of) razpolagati, na voljo imeti; donašati, nuditi, dajati;2.intransitive verbbiti poveljnik, ukazovati, vladatito command o.s. — obvladati seII [kəmá:nd]nounukaz, povelje, nalog, odredba; vlada, poveljstvo; obvladovanje; oblast; znanje; vrhovno poveljstvoat s.o.'s command — na razpolago komuto be in command of — obvladati, znati kajat command — na razpolago; po ukazu -
11 disgrace
[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) nemilost2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) ponižanje3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) sramota2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) (o)sramotiti2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) ponižati•- disgracefully* * *I [disgréis]nounsramota; nemilostto bring disgrace on ( —ali upon) s.o. — onečastiti, osramotiti kogato fall into disgrace with s.o. — pasti v nemilost koga, zameriti se komuto be a disgrace to s.o. — biti komu v sramotoII [disgréis]transitive verbonečastiti; (o)sramotiti; poniž(ev)ati; degradiratito disgrace o.s. — osramotiti se -
12 disrespect
[disrə'spekt](rudeness or lack of respect: He spoke of his parents with disrespect.) nespoštljivost- disrespectfully* * *[dísrispékt]1.noun(to) nespoštljivost, prezir; nevljudnost;2.transitive verbprezirati, ne spoštovati -
13 forfeit
['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) globa2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) zapraviti3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) zapravljen* * *I [fɔ:fit]transitive verbzgubiti, zapraviti, zaigrati; plačati globo; zagrešitiII [fɔ:fit]adjectivezaplenjen, zapravljen, zgubljenIII [fɔ:fit]nounzguba pravicc; zaplenjena last; globa; zastavnina; pokora; obsolete zločin -
14 homage
['homi‹]((a sign of) great respect shown to a person: We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave.) poklon, počastitev* * *[hɔmidž]nounpoklonitev, spoštovanje, pokornost; history zaprisega fevdnemu gospoduto do ( —ali pay, render) homage to — pokloniti se komu, izkazati komu čast -
15 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) plačati2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) plačati3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) plačati4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) izplačati (se)5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) posvečati2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) plača- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *I [péi]nounplača, plačilocolloquially plačnik; American mineralogy donosna ruda; colloquially he is good pay — on je dober plačnikhe is in the pay of s.o. — njega plačuje, najet je od, je v službi nekogaAmerican figuratively to strike pay dirt — naleteti na vir bogastvaII [péi]1.transitive verbplačati, odplačati, izplačati; figuratively nagraditi, poplačati, povrniti ( for za kaj); figuratively posvečati pozornost (spoštovanje), dajati čast, delati komu komplimente; obiskati koga; odškoditi, odškodovati ( for za); izplačati se za koga, koristiti komu;2.intransitive verbplačati ( for za); izplačati se ( crime doesn't ŋ zločin se ne izplača)to pay attention ( —ali heed) to — posvečati pozornost (komu, čemu)to pay s.o. home — povrniti komuto pay the penalty — pokoriti se, biti kaznovanslang to pay the piper — nositi posledice; figuratively plačati za užitek koga drugegahe who pays the piper calls the tune — kdor plača, tudi zapovedujeto pay through the nose (for) — predrago plačati, preplačatito pay one's way — ne ostati ničesar dolžan, živeti od svojega dohodkaIII [péi]transitive verbnautical katraniti, premazati s katranom ali smolo -
16 reverence
['revərəns]noun (great respect: He was held in reverence by those who worked for him.) spoštovanje* * *[révərəns]1.nounspoštovanje ( for do), čaščenje; poklon; ugled; Irish archaic vulgar & humorously prečastiti gospodsave your reverence — brez zamere, nikar ne zamerite, oprostite mito pay reverence to s.o. — spoštovati, izkazati spoštovanje komuto regard with reverence — spoštovati, častiti;2.transitive verbčastiti (boga); spoštovati -
17 salute
[sə'lu:t] 1. verb1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) salutirati2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) izkazati čast2. noun(an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) pozdrav* * *I [səlú:t]nounpozdrav, pozdravljanje; military salutiranje, vojaški pozdrav, izkazanje časti; military pozdravni streli, salva; archaic objem, poljub (ob srečanju, slovesu)to take the salute — sprejeti, prevzeti pozdrav (o častniku); izvesti pregled (čet itd.)II [səlú:t]transitive verbpozdraviti, pozdravljati, izkazati (komu) čast; military salutirati; archaic poljubiti (koga) ob sestanku, slovesuto salute s.o. king — pozdraviti koga kot kraljaa strange sight saluted the eye — nenavaden pogled se je nudil očesu; intransitive verb pozdraviti, military salutirati, izstreliti pozdravno salvo, izkazati čast -
18 self-esteem
[selfi'sti:m](a person's respect for himself: My self-esteem suffered when I failed the exam.) samospoštovanje* * *[selfistí:m]noundobro mnenje o samem sebi, domišljavost -
19 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) zmagati2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) dobiti3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) pridobiti2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) zmaga- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *I [win]nouncolloquially dobivanje; dobljena igra; dobiček; uspeh, zmagaII [win]transitive verbdobiti ( from od), pridobiti, doseči; zaslužiti, dobiti pri kartanju, v igri; military osvojiti, priti (do cilja); pregovoriti, premamiti; intransitive verb zmagati, biti zmagovalec, imeti uspeh, priti do ciljato win one's blue — dobiti pravico za nošenje modre oznake (Oɔfordske ali Cambridgeske univerze) po nastopih na dirkah, tekmahto win s.o. to consent — pregovoriti koga k privolitvito win fame (fortune, a victory) — doseči slavo (bogastvo, zmago)to win home — priti, dospeti domovto win £ 3 off s.o. — dobiti ʌ funte od koga v igrito win to the shore — doseči obalo, priti do obale, bregato win one's spurs figuratively postati vitezto win the toss — dobiti pri igri za denar, pri kartanju za denarto win one's way — priti do, doseči; napraviti svojo pot, prispeti; prodreti, uspetito win a wife — dobiti si, najti ženo (za zakon)III [win]Scottish dialectal transitive verb sušiti (seno) na zraku; plati (žito) -
20 flout
(to refuse to respect or obey: He flouted the headmaster's authority.) zasmehovati* * *I [flaut]transitive verb & intransitive verb(at) zasmehovati, rogati se; zaničevatiII [flaut]nounroganje, porog; zaničevanje
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respect — ► NOUN 1) a feeling of admiration for someone because of their qualities or achievements. 2) due regard for the feelings or rights of others. 3) (respects) polite greetings. 4) a particular aspect, point, or detail. ► VERB 1) feel or have respect … English terms dictionary
RESPECT — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index respect noun distinction, eminence, esteem, face, honor (2), pride, trophy adjective admirable, eminent … English dictionary for students
respect — re‧spect [rɪˈspekt] noun formal 1. in respect of FINANCE in payment for: • Tesco s auditors also received £1.2 million in respect of audit work. 2. with respect to about or concerning … Financial and business terms
respect — noun 1》 a feeling of deep admiration for someone elicited by their qualities or achievements. ↘(respects) polite greetings. 2》 due regard for the feelings or rights of others. 3》 a particular aspect, point, or detail. verb 1》 feel or have… … English new terms dictionary
respect — I noun admiration, adoration, appreciation, approbation, approval, attention, awe, civility, commendation, consideration, courtesy, courtliness, credit, deference, devoirs, dignity, esteem, estimation, etiquette, favor, good manners, good will,… … Law dictionary
respect — (n.) c.1300, from L. respectus regard, lit. act of looking back at one, pp. of respicere look back at, regard, consider, from re back + specere look at (see SCOPE (Cf. scope) (1)). The verb is 1540s, from the noun. Meaning treat with deferential… … Etymology dictionary
respect — /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… …
respect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 admiration ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, high, profound, tremendous ▪ grudging … Collocations dictionary
respect — 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:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
respect — 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 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
respect — 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… … English dictionary