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deference in Italian

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

deference in Italian

deferenza
noun

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 Italian?

"deference" in Italian is deferenza. 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 Italian, "deference" is deferenza.

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