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deference in Danish

deference in Danish is ærbødighed — deference means respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.

deference in Danish

ærbødighed
noun
Great respect.

What does "deference" mean?

  1. noun Respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
    "The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference."
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deference in a sentence

  • The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference.
  • Out of deference to her wishes, they cancelled the party.

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What is "deference" in Danish?

"deference" in Danish is ærbødighed. deference means: Respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.

How do you use "deference" in a sentence?

Example: "The junior staff treated the veteran surgeon with great deference." In Danish, "deference" is ærbødighed.

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