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Aspect vs. Respect — What's the Difference?

Aspect vs. Respect — What's the Difference?

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Aspect

The positioning of a building or other structure in a particular direction
A greenhouse with a southern aspect

Respect

Respect, also called esteem, is a positive feeling or action shown towards someone or something considered important or held in high esteem or regard. It conveys a sense of admiration for good or valuable qualities.

Aspect

A particular part or feature of something
The financial aspect can be overstressed
Personal effectiveness in all aspects of life

Respect

A feeling of appreciative, often deferential regard; esteem
I have great respect for your work.

Aspect

A category or form which expresses the way in which time is denoted by a verb
Four verbal aspects
The semantics of tense and aspect
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Respect

The state of being regarded with honor or esteem
A leader held in the greatest respect.

Aspect

(of a planet) form an aspect with (another celestial body)
The sun is superbly aspected by your ruler Mars on the 19th

Respect

Consideration or appreciation
Can't you at least give me some respect?.

Aspect

A way in which something can be viewed by the mind
Looked at all aspects of the situation.

Respect

Due regard for something considered important or authoritative
Respect for the law.

Aspect

A characteristic or feature of something
A novel with many unusual aspects.

Respect

A particular aspect, feature, or detail
In many respects this is an important decision.

Aspect

A particular look or facial expression; mien
"He was serious of aspect but wholly undistinguished" (Louis Auchincloss).

Respect

Usage Problem Relation; reference. See Usage Note at regard.

Aspect

Appearance to the eye, especially from a specific vantage point
"many small unsightly hillocks ... that had the aspect of graves" (Edgar Allan Poe).

Respect

To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire
All the other scholars respect her.

Aspect

A position facing or commanding a given direction; exposure
A building with a southern aspect.

Respect

To avoid interfering with or intruding upon
Please respect my privacy.

Aspect

A side or surface facing in a particular direction
The ventral aspect of the body.

Respect

To avoid violating
I respected the speed limit throughout the trip.

Aspect

The configuration of the stars, constellations, or planets in relation to one another.

Respect

To relate or refer to; concern
As respects the rights of land owners, this law says nothing.

Aspect

This configuration, thought by astrologers to influence human affairs.

Respect

(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.
We do respect people for their dignity and worth.

Aspect

A property of verbs in which the action or state is related to the passage of time, especially in reference to completion, duration, or repetition.

Respect

(uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration

Aspect

A set or category of verb forms indicating such a relation.

Respect

Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.

Aspect

(Archaic) An act of looking or gazing.

Respect

(countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.

Aspect

Any specific feature, part, or element of something.
Japan's aging population is an important aspect of its economy.

Respect

Good will; favor

Aspect

The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.

Respect

To have respect for.
She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly.

Aspect

The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.

Respect

To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense.
I respect your right to feel offended, even though most people, myself included, totally disagree and don’t find the comment offensive in the slightest.

Aspect

A phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.

Respect

To abide by an agreement.
They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded.

Aspect

One's appearance or expression.

Respect

To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

Aspect

Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.
The house has a southern aspect, i.e. a position which faces the south.

Respect

To relate to; to be concerned with.

Aspect

Prospect; outlook.

Respect

(obsolete) To regard; to consider; to deem.

Aspect

(grammar) A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.

Respect

(obsolete) To look toward; to face.

Aspect

(astrology) The relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.

Respect

(Jamaica) hello, hi

Aspect

The personified manifestation of a deity that represents one or more of its characteristics or functions.

Respect

To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
Thou respectest not spilling Edward's blood.
In orchards and gardens, we do not so much respect beauty as variety of ground for fruits, trees, and herbs.

Aspect

(obsolete) The act of looking at something; gaze.

Respect

To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor.

Aspect

(obsolete) Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.

Respect

To look toward; to front upon or toward.
Palladius adviseth the front of his house should so respect the uth.

Aspect

(programming) In aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.

Respect

To regard; to consider; to deem.
To whom my father gave this name of Gaspar,And as his own respected him to death.

Aspect

(rail) The visual indication of a colour light (or mechanical) signal as displayed to the driver. With colour light signals this would be red, yellow or green.

Respect

To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as, the treaty particularly respects our commerce.

Aspect

To have a particular aspect or type of aspect.

Respect

The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution.
But he it well did ward with wise respect.

Aspect

(Wicca) To channel a divine being.

Respect

Esteem; regard; consideration; honor.
Seen without awe, and served without respect.
The same men treat the Lord's Day with as little respect.

Aspect

(obsolete) To look at.

Respect

An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another.

Aspect

The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.
His aspect was bent on the ground.

Respect

Reputation; repute.
Many of the best respect in Rome.

Aspect

Look, or particular appearance of the face; countenance; mien; air.
[Craggs] with aspect open shall erect his head.

Respect

Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects.
Everything which is imperfect, as the world must be acknowledged in many respects.
In one respect I'll be thy assistant.

Aspect

Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
The true aspect of a world lying in its rubbish.

Respect

Relation; reference; regard.
They believed but one Supreme Deity, which, with respect to the various benefits men received from him, had several titles.

Aspect

Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass; as, a house has a southern aspect, that is, a position which faces the south.

Respect

Consideration; motive; interest.
To the publik goodPrivate respects must yield.

Aspect

Prospect; outlook.
This town affords a good aspect toward the hill from whence we descended.

Respect

(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point;
It differs in that respect

Aspect

The situation of planets or stars with respect to one another, or the angle formed by the rays of light proceeding from them and meeting at the eye; the joint look of planets or stars upon each other or upon the earth.

Respect

The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded);
It is held in esteem
A man who has earned high regard

Aspect

The influence of the stars for good or evil; as, an ill aspect.
The astrologers call the evil influences of the stars evil aspects.

Respect

An attitude of admiration or esteem;
She lost all respect for him

Aspect

A view of a plane from a given direction, usually from above; more exactly, the manner of presentation of a plane to a fluid through which it is moving or to a current. If an immersed plane meets a current of fluid long side foremost, or in broadside aspect, it sustains more pressure than when placed short side foremost. Hence, long narrow wings are more effective than short broad ones of the same area.

Respect

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

Aspect

To behold; to look at.

Respect

Behavior intended to please your parents;
Their children were never very strong on obedience
He went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes

Aspect

A distinct feature or element in a problem;
He studied every facet of the question

Respect

A feeling of friendship and esteem;
She mistook his manly regard for love
He inspires respect

Aspect

A characteristic to be considered

Respect

Courteous regard for people's feelings;
In deference to your wishes
Out of respect for his privacy

Aspect

The visual percept of a region;
The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views

Respect

Regard highly; think much of;
I respect his judgement
We prize his creativity

Aspect

The beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb

Respect

Show respect towards;
Honor your parents!

Aspect

The expression on a person's face;
A sad expression
A look of triumph
An angry face

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