Term: deference: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: box pleat: a flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: hypothrombinemia: a low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: bowl: a concave shape with an open top
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: limbic system: a system of functionally related neural structures in the brain that are involved in emotional behavior
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: hatchback: a car having a hatchback door
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: piggyback: the act of carrying something piggyback
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: light unit: a measure of the visible electromagnetic radiation
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: parley: a negotiation between enemies
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: castor bean: the toxic seed of the castor-oil plant; source of castor oil
Broader: politeness: the act of showing regard for others | Unrelated: vesper sparrow: common North American finch noted for its evening song