respect

noun
UK /rɪˈspekt/
US /rɪˈspekt/

Treating someone in a kind and polite way.

We should show respect to our teachers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A special way of showing that someone is important.

The soldiers stood still to show respect for the flag.

3. A particular point or detail about something.

In this respect, the two plans are the same.

4. To admire someone and treat them well.

Please respect your grandparents.