Deference
01
vördnad, respekt
a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone
Exempel
The staff spoke with deference when addressing the ambassador.
Personalen talade med respekt när de tilltalade ambassadören.
02
vördnad, underkastelse
a willingness or habit of submitting to the opinions or authority of others
Exempel
Out of deference to his elders, he remained silent during the discussion.
Av respekt för sina äldre förblev han tyst under diskussionen.
03
vördnad, aktning
considerate respect for another person's feelings or preferences
Exempel
The speech was worded carefully in deference to cultural sensitivities.
Talet var noggrant formulerat i hänsyn till kulturella känsligheter.
Lexikalt Träd
deference
defer
