respectant

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adjective

Placed so as to face one another; face to face.

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Meanings

adjectiverespectant (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegovernmentPlaced so as to face one another; face to face.

    The sun is surmounted on either side by two white lions, respectant and sitting on an orange scroll inscribed UTMOST OF OUR ABILITY in gold letters.

    2006, Signal Corps, →ISBN, page 43

Origin

French, present participle of respecter.

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APA

respectant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/respectant

MLA

“respectant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/respectant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “respectant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/respectant.

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