a particular, detail, or point (usually prec. by in )

to differ in some respect.

relation or reference

inquiries with respect to a route.

esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability, or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability

I have great respect for her judgment.

deference to a right, privilege, privileged position, or someone or something considered to have certain rights or privileges; proper acceptance or courtesy; acknowledgment

respect for a suspect's right to counsel; to show respect for the flag; respect for the elderly.

the condition of being esteemed or honored

to be held in respect.

respects, a formal expression or gesture of greeting, esteem, or friendship

Give my respects to your parents.

favor or partiality.

Archaic . a consideration.

to hold in esteem or honor

I cannot respect a cheat.

to show regard or consideration for

to respect someone's rights.

to refrain from intruding upon or interfering with

to respect a person's privacy.

to relate or have reference to. ?

in respect of

in reference to; in regard to; concerning.

in respect that

Archaic . because of; since.

pay one's respects

to visit in order to welcome, greet, etc.

We paid our respects to the new neighbors.

to express one's sympathy, esp. to survivors following a death

We paid our respects to the family.

with respect to

referring to; concerning

with respect to your latest request.

noun

disdain , dishonor , disrespect

verb

condemn , disobey , disrespect , scorn

noun

account , adoration , appreciation , approbation , awe , consideration , courtesy , deference , dignity , esteem , estimation , favor , fear , homage , honor , obeisance , ovation , recognition , regard , repute , reverence , testimonial , tribute , veneration , worship , aspect , bearing , character , connection , detail , facet , feature , matter , particular , point , reference , relation , admiration , good name , good report , prestige , reputation , status , best , angle , frame of reference , hand , light , side , care , caution , devoir , devotion , fealty , genuflection , obsequiousness , respectability

verb

abide by , adhere to , adore , appreciate , attend , be awed by , be kind to , comply with , defer to , esteem , follow , have good opinion of , have high opinion , heed , honor , look up to , note , notice , observe of , pay attention , recognize , regard , revere , reverence , set store by , show consideration , show courtesy , spare , take into account , think highly of , uphold , value , venerate , consider , cherish , prize , treasure , admiration , admire , adoration , attention , concern , deference , dignity , homage , obeisance , observe , recognition , tribute , worship