Meanings
preposition
alternative initialism WRT
- Regarding; concerning; pertaining to.
Synonyms: anent, as regards, in respect of, in terms of, with regard to, in the way of, quoad
- mathematicsTaking as the independent variable.
To calculate acceleration, you need to differentiate velocity with respect to time.
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositionRegarding; concerning; pertaining to.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 關於 /关于, 對於 /对于
- 關於 /关于 (guānyú)pertaining to
- 對於 /对于 (duìyú)pertaining to
Czech s ohledem na
- s ohledem napertaining to
Danish med hensyn til, hvad angår
- med hensyn tilpertaining to
- hvad angårpertaining to
Dutch ten opzichte van, met betrekking tot
- ten opzichte vanpertaining to
- met betrekking totpertaining to
Esperanto rilate al
- rilate alpertaining to
Finnish suhteen, suhteessa
- suhteenpertaining to
- suhteessapertaining to
- liittyenpertaining to
- suhteenmathematics
French quant à, à l’égard de
- quant àpertaining to
- à l’égard depertaining to
- en fonction demathematics
German in Bezug auf, bezüglich
- in Bezug aufpertaining to
- bezüglichpertaining to
Greek σε σχέση με, εν σχέση προς
- σε σχέση με (se schési me)pertaining to
- εν σχέση προς (en schési pros)pertaining to
Hindi से संबंधित
- से संबंधित (se sambandhit)pertaining to
Hungarian szerint, megfelelően
- szerintpertaining to
- megfelelőenpertaining to
- ami …-t illet/illetipertaining to
Italian per quanto riguarda, rispetto a
- per quanto riguardapertaining to
- rispetto apertaining to
- a fronte dipertaining to
Japanese について
- について (ni tsuite)pertaining to
Norwegian Bokmål med hensyn til, hva angår
- med hensyn tilpertaining to
- hva angårpertaining to
- angåendepertaining to
- med hensyn påmathematics
Polish odnośnie, w stosunku do
- odnośniepertaining to
- w stosunku domathematics
Portuguese em relação a, relativamente a
- em relação apertaining to
- relativamente amathematics
- em função demathematics
Romanian relativ la, în ceea ce privește
- relativ lapertaining to
- în ceea ce priveștepertaining to
Russian что каса́ется, относи́тельно
- что каса́ется (što kasájetsja)pertaining to
- относи́тельно (otnosítelʹno)pertaining to
- каса́тельно (kasátelʹno)pertaining to
Scottish Gaelic a thaobh
- a thaobhpertaining to
Slovak s rešpektom voči
- s rešpektom vočipertaining to
Spanish con respecto a, en cuanto a
- con respecto apertaining to
- en cuanto apertaining to
Swedish med hänsyn till
- med hänsyn tillpertaining to
Tagalog tungod sa
- tungod sapertaining to
Tamil பற்றிய வகையில்
- பற்றிய வகையில் (paṟṟiya vakaiyil)pertaining to
Welsh o ran
- o ranpertaining to
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“with respect to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20respect%20to. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “with respect to,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20respect%20to.
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