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Respect means to feel or show esteem or honor for someone or something. (verb)

  1. An example of respect is being quiet in a cathedral.
  2. An example of respect is truly listening to someone speak.
  3. An example of respect is walking around, rather than through, protected wilderness.

Respect is a feeling or show of honor or esteem for someone or something. (noun)

An example of respect is the feeling a student has about a great teacher.

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