deference
de
ˈdɛ
de
fe
rence
rəns
rēns
British pronunciation
/dˈɛfɹəns/

Definition och betydelse av "deference"på engelska

Deference
01

a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone

example
Exempel
The staff spoke with deference when addressing the ambassador.
02

a willingness or habit of submitting to the opinions or authority of others

example
Exempel
Out of deference to his elders, he remained silent during the discussion.
03

considerate respect for another person's feelings or preferences

example
Exempel
The speech was worded carefully in deference to cultural sensitivities.
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