deference in Dutch
deference in Dutch is eerbied, bereidwilligheid — deference means respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
deference in Dutch
eerbied
Great respect.
bereidwilligheid
The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
What does "deference" mean?
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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 Dutch?
"deference" in Dutch is eerbied, bereidwilligheid. 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 Dutch, "deference" is eerbied, bereidwilligheid.
Are there other ways to say "deference" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "deference": eerbied, bereidwilligheid.
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