Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
with respect to/in respect of
phrase
wɪð rɪˈspɛkt tuː / ɪn rɪˈspɛkt ʌv
Definition
A phrase used to indicate orientation, reference, or relation to something.
Examples
- With respect to the project’s timeline, we must make adjustments.
- In respect of the new policy, we need to gather more information.
Meaning
This phrase is used when discussing something in relation or comparison to another thing.
Synonyms
- Regarding
- In relation to
- Concerning
