deference
de
ˈdɛ
де
fe
фе
rence
rəns
ренс
British pronunciation
/dˈɛfɹəns/

Определение и значение слова «deference» на английском языке

01

уважение

a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone
example
Примеры
The students stood in deference to the entering professor.
He bowed his head in deference to the elder's wisdom.
02

почтительное отношение

a willingness or habit of submitting to the opinions or authority of others
example
Примеры
In deference to his manager's judgment, he agreed to postpone the launch.
Her deference to tradition sometimes limited her creativity.
03

уважение

considerate respect for another person's feelings or preferences
example
Примеры
She declined to argue further, in deference to his fragile mood.
The journalist avoided intrusive questions out of deference to the grieving family.
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