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respective

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪv/adjective3 syllables

Respective means: considered individually.

Synonyms for respective9

adjective, as in considered individually

several, various, individual, single, case-by-case, item-by-item

also used for respective

corresponding, relevant, specific

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What does respective mean?1

adjective

1

considered individually“the respective club members”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with respective?19

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Respective in a sentence

  • Let's discuss the respective merits of the candidates.orcrist
  • Let's study the verbs and their respective patterns.unknown
  • Different nations can only coexist peacefully if they respect each other's respective culture.Yakuwari
  • Gunter and his siblings went to their respective rooms.Amastan
  • Our respective favorite shows are doing a crossover episode.Miktsoanit
  • All the Apostles come from noble families amongst their respective peoples.alkhaldy
  • Yanni and Skura were both faithful to their respective spouses.Amastan
  • Yanni and Skura were both known in their respective neighborhoods.Amastan

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