Respecting

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • preposition. Usage Problem With respect to; concerning. See Usage Note at regard.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of respect.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Considering.
  • Regarding; in regard to; relating to.
  • Word Usage
    "Hamas, he sadly claimed, had "fallen into the quagmire of surrender," and the leadership had "sold out" to the king: "The leadership of Hamas has committed an aggression against the rights of the Islamic nation by accepting what it called respecting international agreements [a code word for the Oslo process].""
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    regarding    concerning    about   
    Verb Stem
    respect   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound