The difference between Respect and Value
When used as nouns, respect means an attitude of consideration or high regard, whereas value means the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
When used as verbs, respect means to have respect for, whereas value means to estimate the value of.
Respect is also interjection with the meaning: hello, hi.
check bellow for the other definitions of Respect and Value
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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."
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Respect as a noun (uncountable):
good opinion, honor, or admiration
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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."
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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."
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Respect as a noun:
Good will; favor
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Respect as a verb:
To have respect for.
Examples:
"She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."
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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."
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Respect as a verb:
To abide by an agreement.
Examples:
"They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded."
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Respect as a verb:
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
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Respect as a verb (transitive, dated except in "respecting"):
To relate to; to be concerned with.
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Respect as a verb (obsolete):
To regard; to consider; to deem.
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Respect as a verb (obsolete):
To look toward; to face.
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Value as a noun:
The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
Examples:
"The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world."
"synonyms: worth"
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Value as a noun (uncountable):
The degree of importance given to something.
Examples:
"The value of my children's happiness is second only to that of my wife."
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Value as a noun:
That which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system.
Examples:
"He does not share his parents' values."
"family values"
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Value as a noun:
The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else.
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Value as a noun (music):
The relative duration of a musical note.
Examples:
"The value of a [[crotchet]] is twice that of a [[quaver]]."
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Value as a noun (arts):
The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.
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Value as a noun (mathematics, physics):
Any definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined.
Examples:
"The exact value of [[pi]] cannot be represented in [[decimal]] notation."
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Value as a noun:
Precise meaning; import.
Examples:
"the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument"
"rfquotek Mitford"
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Value as a noun (in the plural):
The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treating a mass or compound; specifically, the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, etc.
Examples:
"The vein carries good values."
"the values on the hanging walls"
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Value as a noun (obsolete):
Esteem; regard.
Examples:
"rfquotek Dryden"
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Value as a noun (obsolete):
Valour; valew.
Examples:
"rfquotek Spenser"
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Value as a verb:
To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.
Examples:
"I will have the family jewels valued by a professional."
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Value as a verb:
To fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work.
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Value as a verb:
To regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.
Examples:
"Gold was valued highly among the Romans."
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Value as a verb:
To hold dear.
Examples:
"I value these old photographs."
Compare words:
Compare with synonyms and related words:
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