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with respect to

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with respect to someone or something
of or about someone or something. With respect to radiation, this power plant is very safe. This article examines experiments with respect to ethical issues.
See also: respect

with respect to something (slightly formal) also in respect to something
considering or relating to something with regard to something There is another question with respect to this plan that must be answered before any decision can be made. Do you really believe your memory is clear in respect to what happened?
Related vocabulary: in terms of something
See also: respect


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She has also extensive commerce with Portugal, Spain, and Britain, and, with respect to the two latter, has, in addition, the circumstance of neighborhood to attend to.
But since you possess that virtue, why the devil don't you make use of it with respect to her Majesty?
It must, however, be confessed that we cannot understand, excepting on vague hypotheses, several facts with respect to the sterility of hybrids; for instance, the unequal fertility of hybrids produced from reciprocal crosses; or the increased sterility in those hybrids which occasionally and exceptionally resemble closely either pure parent.
 
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