How to Spell respect
respect
respect - noun
- A relation or reference to a particular thing or situation
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"remarks having respect to an earlier plan"
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin {it}respectus{/it}, literally, act of looking back, from {it}respicere{/it} to look back, regard, from {it}re-{/it} + {it}specere{/it} to look {ma}{mat|spy|}{/ma}