respective
Meaning of respective
adjective
- Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
They returned to their respective places of abode.
- Noticing with attention; careful; wary.
- Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute.
the respective connections of society
- Fitted to awaken respect.
- Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.
Information about respective
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of respective
re-spec-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- respective is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
respective synonyms
Meaning several:
Meaning :
corresponding, relevant, specific
Translation of respective
- Spanish: respectivo, respectiva
- French: respectif
- Italian: rispettivo
- Portuguese: respectivo
Words that rhyme with respective
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