American English pronunciation
How to pronounce respective
IPA transcription: [ɹɪs'pɛktɪv]
Pronunciation variants: [ɹɪs'pɛktɪv][ɹis'pɛktɪv]
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Adjective
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considered individually
“the respective club members”
“specialists in their several fields”
“the various reports all agreed”
Usage examples
- Stephen Mooallem and Christopher Bollen served as the working editor-in-chief and editor-at-large, respectively.
- He served under the United Australia Party and the Liberal Party respectively.
- All Dons and House Seniors reported to their respective Proctors.
- They lie to the south and southwest of Cauchy respectively.
- "Tetrasynandra" and "Grazielanthus" are embedded within "Steganthera" and "Mollinedia", respectively.
- The Toronto Raptors and the Vancouver Grizzlies were second and third respectively.
- Coordination between the respective subject teachers is to be recommended.
- They stand for the fishing industry and Pelican Island, respectively.
- Miller authored several books, many considered the first major works in their respective fields.
- The students commonly address their respective teachers by their first names.