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in some respects
 

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Adverbial in some respects has 1 sense
  1. in a way, in some respects - from some points of view; "she was right in a way"

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Term: in some respects

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition: In certain ways or aspects

Senses:

  1. Sense: Used to compare or contrast specific aspects of two or more things

    2. Example Sentence: In some respects, apples are similar to oranges, but they differ in taste and appearance.

  1. Sense: Indicates that something is partially true or applicable

    2. Example Sentence: In some respects, she is a talented musician, but her lack of stage presence hinders her performances.

  1. Sense: Suggests that there are exceptions or deviations from a general statement

    2. Example Sentence: In some respects, the new regulation is beneficial, but its implementation raises concerns for certain industries.

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