American English pronunciation
How to pronounce respecting
IPA transcription: [ɹis'pɛktɪŋ]
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Verb
-
regard highly; think much of
“I respect his judgement”
“We prize his creativity”
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show respect towards
“honor your parents!”
Usage examples
- And now he lectures Putin on the necessity of 'respecting international law'.
- Here then is a generalization of many facts respecting light and heat.
- It is interpreted as "respecting all forms of life.