Respective

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Relating to two or more persons or things regarded individually; particular: successful in their respective fields.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
  • adj. Noticing with attention; careful; wary.
  • adj. Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute.
  • adj. Fitted to awaken respect.
  • adj. Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Noticing with attention; hence, careful; wary; considerate.
  • adj. Looking towardl having reference to; relative, not absolute.
  • adj. Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
  • adj. Fitted to awaken respect.
  • adj. Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Observing or noting with attention: regardful; hence, careful; circumspect; cautious; attentive to consequences.
  • Relative; having relation to something else; not absolute.
  • Worthy of respect; respectable.
  • Rendering respect; respectful.
  • Characterized by respect for special persons or things; partial.
  • Relating or pertaining severally each to each; several; particular.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. considered individually
  • Equivalent
    single    individual   
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    wary    considerate    particular    own    respectful    regardful    individual    specific    corresponding    relevant   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    various    principal    western    above    imperial    regional