with+respect+to
1With respect to — Respect Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise… …
2with respect to — (something) considering or relating to something. There is another question with respect to this plan that must be answered before any decision can be made. Do you really believe your memory is clear in respect to what happened? Related… …
3with respect to — preposition : as regards : insofar as concerns : with reference to with respect to your last letter * * * with respect to With regard to • • • Main Entry: ↑respect * * * as regards; …
4with\ respect\ to — • in respect to • with respect to In connection with; related to, about; on. The teacher told stories about Washington and Lincoln in respect to the importance of being honest. In respect to your visit with us, we hope you can come before… …
5with respect — you are wrong Used in polite discussion and jargon of the courts where an advocate wishes to contradict a judge without prejudicing his case: There is high authority for the view that (with respect) means You are wrong .. .just as with… …
6with respect to — ► in respect of (or with respect to) as regards; with reference to. Main Entry: ↑respect …
7with respect to — in respect of with respect to the new town garage, the council has decided to accept contractors bids through the end of the month Syn: concerning, regarding, in/with regard to, with reference to, respecting, re, about, apropos, on the subject of …
8with respect to something — with respect to (something) considering or relating to something. There is another question with respect to this plan that must be answered before any decision can be made. Do you really believe your memory is clear in respect to what happened?… …
9with respect to something — with respect to sth idiom (formal business) concerning • The two groups were similar with respect to income and status. Main entry: ↑respectidiom …
10with respect — with (or with all due) respect used as a polite formula preceding, and intended to mitigate the effect of, an expression of disagreement or criticism with all due respect, Father, I think you ve got to be more broad minded these days * * * with… …
