deference
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deference Definition
(n)
a
courteous
expression
(
by
word
or
deed
)
of
esteem
or
regard
; "
his
deference
to
her
wishes
was
very
flattering
"; "
be
sure
to
give
my
respects
to
the
dean
"
(n)
courteous
regard
for
people
''
s
feelings
; "
in
deference
to
your
wishes
"; "
out
of
respect
for
his
privacy
"
(n)
a
disposition
or
tendency
to
yield
to
the
will
of
others
deference Synonyms
complaisance
compliance
compliancy
deference
obligingness
respect
respectfulness
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