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Adjective deferent has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: DeferentDefinitionadjective 1. respectfully or politely yielding to the opinions, wishes, or judgment of another. noun 2. a person who defers or yields to the opinions, wishes, or judgment of another. 3. something that is deferent or yields: The deferents of a young executive must be respected by his superiors. Sample Sentences1. adjective: She is a deferent employee who always follows the instructions given by her boss. 2. noun: John is known as the office deferent who always puts the team's needs before his own. 3. noun: The company's success is attributed to the deferents of the employees, who prioritize collaboration over personal recognition. Related ProductsSearch on Amazon for "deference" | ||||
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