DEFERENCE


Meaning of DEFERENCE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ great

VERB + DEFERENCE

▪ accord , give , grant , show , treat sb with

The actress was accorded all the ~ of a visiting celebrity.

Why do you treat your boss with such ~?

▪ owe (to) sb

PREPOSITION

▪ in of ~ to , out of ~ to

The traditional menu was changed in ~ to Western tastes.

▪ with ~

She spoke with great ~.

▪ ~ to , ~ towards/toward

~ towards/toward your elders

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