"with respect to" meaning in English

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Preposition

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} with respect to, {{en-prep}} with respect to
  1. Regarding; concerning; pertaining to. Synonyms: anent, as regards, in respect of, in terms of, with regard to, WRT [initialism] Translations (pertaining to): килгәндә (kilgəndə) (Bashkir), 關於 (Chinese Mandarin), 关于 (guānyú) (Chinese Mandarin), 對於 (Chinese Mandarin), 对于 (duìyú) (Chinese Mandarin), s ohledem na (Czech), med hensyn til (Danish), hvad angår (Danish), ten opzichte van (Dutch), met betrekking tot (Dutch), rilate al (Esperanto), suhteen (Finnish), suhteessa (Finnish), liittyen (Finnish), quant à (French), à l’égard de (French), a respeito de (Galician), a respecto de (Galician), in Bezug auf (German), bezüglich (German), σε σχέση με (se schési me) (Greek), εν σχέση προς (en schési pros) (Greek), szerint (Hungarian), megfelelően (Hungarian), ami …-t illet/illeti (Hungarian), per quanto riguarda (Italian), rispetto a (Italian), a fronte di (Italian), について (ni tsuite) (Japanese), rigward [masculine] (Maltese), med hensyn til (Norwegian Bokmål), hva angår (Norwegian Bokmål), angående (Norwegian Bokmål), em relação a (Portuguese), relativ la (Romanian), în ceea ce privește (Romanian), что каса́ется (što kasájetsja) (Russian), относи́тельно (otnosítelʹno) (Russian), каса́тельно (kasátelʹno) (Russian), s rešpektom voči (Slovak), con respecto a (Spanish), en cuanto a (Spanish), tungod sa (Tagalog), பற்றிய வகையில் (paṟṟiya vakaiyil) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-with_respect_to-en-prep-AF58KJiD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English phrasal prepositions, English prepositions, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 86 14 Disambiguation of English phrasal prepositions: 88 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'pertaining to': 100 0
  2. (mathematics) Taking as the independent variable. Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (mathematics): suhteen (Finnish), en fonction de (French), med hensyn på (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-with_respect_to-en-prep-ndjNKAwg Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'mathematics': 34 66

Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kasátelʹno",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "каса́тельно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "s rešpektom voči"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "con respecto a"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "en cuanto a"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "tungod sa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "paṟṟiya vakaiyil",
      "sense": "pertaining to",
      "word": "பற்றிய வகையில்"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mathematics",
      "word": "suhteen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mathematics",
      "word": "en fonction de"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "mathematics",
      "word": "med hensyn på"
    }
  ],
  "word": "with respect to"
}

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