a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements
the director had a lot of respect for Douglas as an actor
due regard for the feelings, wishes, or rights of others
young people's lack of respect for their parents
a particular aspect, point, or detail
the findings in this respect have been mixed
admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements
she was respected by everyone she worked with
have due regard for (someone's feelings, wishes, or rights)
I respected his views