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  • 1respect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 admiration ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, high, profound, tremendous ▪ grudging …

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  • 2respect — /ri spekt /, n. 1. a particular, detail, or point (usually prec. by in): to differ in some respect. 2. relation or reference: inquiries with respect to a route. 3. esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality… …

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  • 3respect — re•spect [[t]rɪˈspɛkt[/t]] n. 1) particular; detail; point: to differ in some respect[/ex] 2) relation; reference: inquiries with respect to a route[/ex] 3) esteem; admiration: I have great respect for her judgment[/ex] 4) proper acceptance or… …

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  • 4respect — 1. noun /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ a) an attitude of consideration or high regard He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him. b) good opinion, honor, or admiration Syngman Rhee kept imprisoned the Dowager Queen Yun Empress Sunjeong of the… …

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  • 5Great Purge — ( ru. Большая чистка, transliterated Bolshaya chistka ) was a series of campaigns of political repression and persecution in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin in 1937 1938. Orlando Figes The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin s… …

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  • 6respect — [ri spekt′] vt. [< L respectus, pp. of respicere, to look at, look back on, respect < re , back + specere, to look at: see SPY] 1. a) to feel or show honor or esteem for; hold in high regard b) to consider or treat with deference or dutiful …

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  • 7Great Grey Shrike — Nominate subspecies Lanius excubitor excubitor Note Striped Field Mouse (Apodemus agrarius) prey propped up on thorn Conservation status …

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  • 8Great Learning — The Great Learning (simplified Chinese: 大学; traditional Chinese: 大學; pinyin: Dà Xué)[1] was one of the Four Books in Confucianism. The Great Learning had come from a chapter in the Classic of Rites which formed one of the Five Classics. It… …

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  • 9Great Jubilee — The Great Jubilee in 2000 was a major event in the Roman Catholic Church, held from December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001. Like other previous Jubilee years, it was a celebration of the mercy of God and forgiveness of sins. The major innovation in …

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  • 10Great Lakes Council (Boy Scouts of America) — For the Australian local government area, see Great Lakes Council. Great Lakes Council Owner Boy Scouts of America …

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