Dictionary entry

Deference

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛf(ə)r(ə)ns/

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛf(ə)r(ə)ns/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လေးစားခြင်း။ရိုသေခြင်း။လိုက်လျောလက်ခံခြင်း။

Definition

deference /'defǝrǝns/ n [U] ~ (to sb/sth) ေလးစားလိုက္နာျခင္း။ လိုက္ေလ်ာျခင္း။ treat one's elders with due deference ❍ Show deference to a judge ❍ Out of/In deference to our host I avoided all mention of his recent divorce. deferential /defǝ'renʃl/ adj deferentially /-ʃǝli/ adv

Examples

  1. deference /'defǝrǝns/ n [U] ~ (to sb/sth) ေလးစားလိုက္နာျခင္း။ လိုက္ေလ်ာျခင္း။ treat one's elders with due deference
  2. Show deference to a judge
  3. Out of/In deference to our host I avoided all mention of his recent divorce. deferential /defǝ'renʃl/ adj deferentially /-ʃǝli/ adv