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respects

  • noun
  • /ɹɪˈspɛkts/

regards or respect expressed for a deceased person, usually at the same time as offering condolences to other mourners.

Example

“Please come to the funeral service and pay your last respects to her grandmother.”

Example sentences

  • “He respects those who teach.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

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This definition is adapted from “respects” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.