with deference

with deference
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  • Deference and Demeanor — Introduction Deference and demeanor are widespread sociological theories, developed by Erving Goffman in his essay The Nature of Deference and Demeanor , that defines demeanor to be the way a person acts, and deference as the respect and/or… …   Wikipedia

  • deference — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great VERB + DEFERENCE ▪ accord, give, grant, show, treat sb with ▪ The actress was accorded all the deference of a visiti …   Collocations dictionary

  • deference — noun [ dɛ.fɚ˞˞.əns/ a) Great respect. The children treated their elders with deference. b) The willingness to carry out the wishes of others. By tidying his room, he showed deference to his mother …   Wiktionary

  • Deference — Def er*ence, n. [F. d[ e]f[ e]rence. See 3d {Defer}.] A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance. [1913 Webster] Deference to the authority of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • with due deference — index respectfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • with all due deference — with all respect, respectfully, with all honor …   English contemporary dictionary

  • with your permission — with your approval, begging your pardon, if I may (opening phrase that shows deference to the person being addressed, as in with your permission I will start the meeting ) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • behave with deference — act in a respectful manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Deference — For the legal doctrine, see Judicial deference. Not to be confused with Difference. Submission redirects here. For other uses, see Submission (disambiguation). Deferential redirects here. It is not to be confused with Differential. Deference… …   Wikipedia

  • deference — n. 1) to show deference to 2) in deference to 3) with all deference to * * * [ def(ə)r(ə)ns] in deference to to show deference to with all deference to …   Combinatory dictionary

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