respect for dignity

  • 1Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act — The Respect for America’s Fallen Heroes Act (USStatute|109|228|120|387|2006|05|29) is an Act of Congress that prohibits protests within 300 feet (100 m) of the entrance of any cemetery under control of the National Cemetery Administration (a… …

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  • 2Dignity — This article is about dignity as a matter of philosophy, religion, human rights, medicine, and law. For other uses, see Dignity (disambiguation). Dignity is a term used in moral, ethical, and political discussions to signify that a being has an… …

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  • 3dignity — dig|ni|ty [ dıgnəti ] noun uncount ** the impressive behavior of someone who controls their emotions in a difficult situation: She faced her death with dignity. maintain/retain your dignity: It can be difficult to maintain your dignity during a… …

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  • 4dignity — [[t]dɪ̱gnɪti[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT If someone behaves or moves with dignity, they are calm, controlled, and admirable. ...her extraordinary dignity and composure. Syn: self possession 2) N UNCOUNT: usu with supp If you talk about the dignity of… …

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  • 5dignity */*/ — UK [ˈdɪɡnətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] the impressive behaviour of someone who controls their emotions in a difficult situation She faced her death with great dignity. maintain/retain your dignity: It can be difficult to maintain your dignity… …

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  • 6dignity — dig|ni|ty [ˈdıgnıti] n [U] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: dignité, from Latin dignitas worth , from dignus deserving admiration ] 1.) the ability to behave in a calm controlled way even in a difficult situation with dignity ▪ The family… …

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  • 7respect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 admiration ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, high, profound, tremendous ▪ grudging …

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  • 8respect — 01. People in my culture [respect] the elderly, and take proper care of them. 02. It is important to be [respectful] of other cultures even if you don t always understand their values or traditions. 03. Wilson Mizner once said, I [respect] faith …

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  • 9respect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. heed, regard; relate to, refer to. n. esteem; feature, particular; (pl.) compliments. See respect, relation, courtesy. II High esteem Nouns 1. respect, regard, consideration, courtesy, attention …

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  • 10For the Strength of Youth — Infobox Book name = For the Strength of Youth title orig = translator = image caption = author = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = Intellectual …

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