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Defernce

Description:

Defernce is a noun that refers to a humble submission or respectful yielding to the opinions, wishes, or judgments of another person, usually due to their perceived authority or knowledge in a particular field.

Senses:

  1. Respectful submission or yielding in acknowledging the superior judgment, skill, or authority of someone else.
  2. Behavior that shows great respect and admiration towards someone.

Usage:

  • She displayed great defernce to her mentor's advice and expertise.
  • As a sign of defernce, the student stood up when the teacher entered the room.
  • The royal family greeted the foreign dignitaries with defernce and courtesy.

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