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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Respect \Re*spect"\ (r?*sp?kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Respected; p. pr. & vb. n. Respecting.] [L. respectare,
     v. intens. from respicere, respectum, to look back, respect;
     pref. re- re- + specere, spicere, to look, to view: cf. F.
     respecter. See Spy, and cf. Respite.]
     1. To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to
        regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care
        for; to heed.
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              Thou respectest not spilling Edward's blood. --Shak.
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              In orchards and gardens, we do not so much respect
              beauty as variety of ground for fruits, trees, and
              herbs.                                --Bacon.
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     2. To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor. ``I do
        respect thee as my soul.'' --Shak.
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     3. To look toward; to front upon or toward. [Obs.]
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              Palladius adviseth the front of his house should so
              respect the ??uth.                    --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
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     4. To regard; to consider; to deem. [Obs.]
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              To whom my father gave this name of Gaspar,
              And as his own respected him to death. --B. Jonson.
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     5. To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as,
        the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
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     As respects, as regards; with regard to; as to. --Macaulay.
        
  
     To respect the person or To respect the persons, to favor
        a person, or persons on corrupt grounds; to show
        partiality. ``Ye shall not respect persons in judgment.''
        --Deut. i. 17.
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     Syn: To regard; esteem; honor; revere; venerate.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Respecting \Re*spect"ing\, prep.
     With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning; as,
     respecting his conduct there is but one opinion.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Respect \Re*spect"\ (r?*sp?kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Respected; p. pr. & vb. n. Respecting.] [L. respectare,
     v. intens. from respicere, respectum, to look back, respect;
     pref. re- re- + specere, spicere, to look, to view: cf. F.
     respecter. See Spy, and cf. Respite.]
     1. To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to
        regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care
        for; to heed.
  
              Thou respectest not spilling Edward's blood. --Shak.
  
              In orchards and gardens, we do not so much respect
              beauty as variety of ground for fruits, trees, and
              herbs.                                --Bacon.
  
     2. To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor. ``I do
        respect thee as my soul.'' --Shak.
  
     3. To look toward; to front upon or toward. [Obs.]
  
              Palladius adviseth the front of his house should so
              respect the ??uth.                    --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
  
     4. To regard; to consider; to deem. [Obs.]
  
              To whom my father gave this name of Gaspar, And as
              his own respected him to death.       --B. Jonson.
  
     5. To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as,
        the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
  
     As respects, as regards; with regard to; as to. --Macaulay.
        
  
     To respect the person or persons, to favor a person, or
        persons on corrupt grounds; to show partiality. ``Ye shall
        not respect persons in judgment.'' --Deut. i. 17.
  
     Syn: To regard; esteem; honor; revere; venerate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Respecting \Re*spect"ing\, prep.
     With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning; as,
     respecting his conduct there is but one opinion.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     prep.
     regarding; considering
     vb.
     (present participle of en respect nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     prep.
     regarding; considering
     vb.
     (present participle of en respect nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     prep.
     regarding; considering
     vb.
     (present participle of en respect nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     prep.
     regarding; considering
     vb.
     (present participle of en respect nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm r espect ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  respecting
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en respect ordform=prespart)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/
  الإحترام

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/ 
  respektování

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/ 
  respektující

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/
  achtend, beachtend, ansehend, berücksichtigend, respektierend
   see: respect, respected, respects, respected, hold sb. in high regard
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/
  anerkennend
   see: respect, respected, respects, respected
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/
   [dated] hinsichtlich ([+ gen]) hins.,  /hˈɪnz/ , im/in Hinblick auf, in Bezug auf
     Synonyms: with/in respect to, in respect of, with/in/having regard to, as regards, regarding, relating to
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/ 
  1. के~बारे~में
        "Do you have any information respecting the child's whereabouts?"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  respecting /ɹɪspˈɛktɪŋ/
  poštivanje, s obzirom na, što se tiče

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɹiˈspɛktɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "respecting":
     about, anent, apropos of, as for, as regards, as respects, as to,
     concerning, in connection with, in point of, in re,
     in reference to, in regard to, in relation to, in relation with,
     in respect to, of, on, pertaining to, pertinent to, re,
     referring to, regarding, relating to, relative to, speaking of,
     touching, upon, with regard to, with respect to
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  vbl. 尊敬,注意,关于;
  prep. 关系,说到;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     prep. 关系,说到

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