respects

1. 1
   noun

   Polite words or actions that show you honor someone who has died.

   Like quietly saying a kind goodbye to someone who has passed away.

   They came to pay their respects at the funeral.

   She traveled across the country to pay her last respects to her grandmother.

   Similarcondolences

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2. 2
   noun

   Plural of respect. Use this form when talking about several different parts or ways of looking at something.

   In many respects, the new plan is better than the old one.

   The two phones are alike in several respects.

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3. 3
   verb

   Third-person singular present of respect. Use this form with he, she, or it.

   He respects his grandmother very much.

   She respects the rules at school.

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