The difference between Dimension and Respect

When used as nouns, dimension means a single aspect of a given thing, whereas respect means an attitude of consideration or high regard.

When used as verbs, dimension means to mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions, whereas respect means to have respect for.


Respect is also interjection with the meaning: hello, hi.

check bellow for the other definitions of Dimension and Respect

  1. Dimension as a noun:

    A single aspect of a given thing.

  2. Dimension as a noun:

    A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.

  3. Dimension as a noun:

    A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished.

  4. Dimension as a noun (geometry):

    The number of independent coordinates needed to specify uniquely the location of a point in a space; also, any of such independent coordinates.

  5. Dimension as a noun (linear algebra):

    The number of elements of any basis of a vector space.

  6. Dimension as a noun (physics):

    One of the physical properties that are regarded as fundamental measures of a physical quantity, such as mass, length and time.

    Examples:

    "The dimension of velocity is length divided by time."

  7. Dimension as a noun (computing):

    Any of the independent ranges of indices in a multidimensional array.

  8. Dimension as a noun (science fiction, fantasy):

    An alternative universe or plane of existence.

  1. Dimension as a verb (transitive):

    To mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions.

  1. Respect as a noun (uncountable):

    an attitude of consideration or high regard

    Examples:

    "He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him."

    "we do respect people for their dignity and worth."

  2. Respect as a noun (uncountable):

    good opinion, honor, or admiration

  3. Respect as a noun (uncountable, always plural):

    Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.

    Examples:

    "The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet."

  4. Respect as a noun (countable):

    a particular aspect, feature or detail of something

    Examples:

    "This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects."

  5. Respect as a noun:

    Good will; favor

  1. Respect as a verb:

    To have respect for.

    Examples:

    "She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."

  2. Respect as a verb:

    To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.

    Examples:

    "I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense."

  3. Respect as a verb:

    To abide by an agreement.

    Examples:

    "They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded."

  4. Respect as a verb:

    To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

  5. Respect as a verb (transitive, dated except in "respecting"):

    To relate to; to be concerned with.

  6. Respect as a verb (obsolete):

    To regard; to consider; to deem.

  7. Respect as a verb (obsolete):

    To look toward; to face.