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deference

[ def-er-uhns ]

noun

  1. respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc., of another.
  2. respectful or courteous regard:

    in deference to his wishes.



deference

/ 藞诲蓻蹿蓹谤蓹苍蝉 /

noun

  1. submission to or compliance with the will, wishes, etc, of another
  2. courteous regard; respect
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍路诲别蹿顎侥谤路别苍肠别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of deference1

1640鈥50; < French 诲茅蹿鈥娒﹔别苍肠别, Middle French, equivalent to defer ( er ) to defer 2 + -ence -ence
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of deference1

C17: from French 诲茅蹿茅谤别苍肠别; see defer
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Trump's pressure on the bank, however, breaks with Washington tradition in recent decades of presidential deference to the Fed.

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鈥淏y directly noting the deference owed to the executive branch, this ruling once again illustrates that activist judges do not have the jurisdiction to seize control of the president鈥檚 authority to conduct foreign policy.鈥

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In practice, systems justification encourages a lack of critical thinking about society and power and instead emphasizes an acceptance of unjust outcomes and inequality through deference to the status quo and support for authority figures.

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A hearing on the motion to stay Noem's revocations was postponed Tuesday in deference to a hearing in a similar case currently before a California federal court.

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But Roberts treated Ohtani with just the right mix of deference and authority to make it work.

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