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re·spec·tive
\rə̇ˈspektiv, rēˈs-, -tēv also -təv\ adjective
Etymology: partly from Medieval Latin respectivus having respect to, from Latin respectus (past participle of respicere to look back at) + -ivus -ive; partly from respect (II) + -ive — more at respect
1.
a. obsolete : noticing with attention : regardful, attentive
b. archaic : careful, heedful
2. obsolete : rendering respect : courteous
3. obsolete
a. : having reference : related, correspondent
b. : relative
4. obsolete : fitted to awaken respect : respectable
5. obsolete
a. : regardful of particular persons or things
b. : partial, discriminative
6. : proper or relating to particular persons or things each to each : particular, several
< their respective homes >
< assembling the respective parts according to the diagram > |