With respect

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preposition

Regarding or considering something.

With respect to your inquiry, we will respond within a week.
Visual representation of "with respect" - regarding or considering something

Often appears as...

  • with respect to your question
  • with respect to the law

Usage tips

Formal

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Topic Specific

Use 'with respect' when discussing a specific subject to show focus and relevance.

Illustration for Topic Specific
With respect to finance, we must consider budget cuts.
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Transition Signal

Start with 'with respect to' to signal a transition to a new topic or aspect in writing or conversation.

Illustration for Transition Signal
We've discussed marketing; with respect to sales, there is much to improve.
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Clarification

'With respect to' can clarify what part of a complex issue you're addressing, avoiding confusion.

Illustration for Clarification
With respect to your concern about deadlines, we are on schedule.
Visual representation of the word "With respect"

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