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in respect of — concerning or regarding; with reference to

Part of speech: PREPOSITION

Definition: concerning or regarding; with reference to

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn rɪˈspekt ʌv/

Korean meaning: ~에 관해서, ~에 대하여

Korean pronunciation: 인 리**스펙**트 오브

Example Sentences

  • In respect of my homework, I can only say... my dog was very hungry last night.
  • In respect of the new policy, all employees must attend the mandatory training session.
  • The lawyer filed a motion in respect of the client's rights to privacy.

in respect of

PREPOSITION

//ɪn rɪˈspekt ʌv//

concerning or regarding; with reference to

in respect of concept
💡 Concept

concerning or regarding; with reference to

in respect of rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In respect of justice, protect every aspect!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪn rɪˈspekt ʌv/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪn rɪˈspekt ɒv/

🌳Etymology

Rootrespect

Origin

라틴어 'respectus'에서 유래된 'respect'가 전치사구로 발달한 형태로, 공식적인 문서나 법률 용어에서 자주 사용되는 표현입니다.

🎵Rhyme

aspectprospectprotect
aspect
prospect
protect

🔗Collocations

in respect of payment
in respect of the contract
in respect of duties
in respect of damages
in respect of liability

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“In respect of my homework, I can only say... my dog was very hungry last night.”

“In respect of the new policy, all employees must attend the mandatory training session.”

“The lawyer filed a motion in respect of the client's rights to privacy.”

😄 Fun example

“In respect of your cooking skills, I think we should order pizza tonight.”

📚Related Words

Synonyms

regardingconcerningwith regard toas regardsin relation to

Antonyms

regardless ofirrespective of

Related

in terms ofwith reference toas forabout

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