with respect to
In relation to
With respect to means regarding or concerning—it introduces the topic under consideration: With respect to your earlier question, I have an update.
The phrase often appears in formal or technical contexts to specify scope: The data is accurate with respect to timing but not magnitude.
It can also express a mathematical or logical relationship: The function is continuous with respect to x.
Causing worry or unease
- regardingOn the subject of
- pertaining toRelating to a subject
- relative toIn relation or proportion
- in relation toConcerning a specified subject
as for · as to · vis-à-vis · in terms of · on the subject of · apropos · as regards · bearing on
Way of seeing things
- standpointPosition for judgment
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
vantage · dimension · aspect · orientation · interpretation · context · light · frame of reference
Quality of being applicable
- applicabilityDegree of fitness
- bearingPosture or orientation
- connectionA joining or relation
- significanceQuality of mattering
materiality · germaneness · appropriateness · suitability · relation · correspondence · alignment · congruity
Respectful, considerate behavior
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- esteemFavorable opinion of worth
- regardAttentive consideration given
consideration · recognition · acknowledgment · dignity · graciousness · respectfulness · etiquette · civility
concerning
Causing worry or unease
- regardingOn the subject of
- pertaining toRelating to a subject
- relative toIn relation or proportion
in relation to · as for · as to · vis-à-vis · in terms of · on the subject of · apropos · as regards · bearing on · in reference to
viewpoint
Way of seeing things
- standpointPosition for judgment
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- frameworkUnderlying support system
lens · vantage · dimension · aspect · orientation · interpretation · context · light · frame of reference · position
pertinence
Quality of being applicable
- applicabilityDegree of fitness
- bearingPosture or orientation
- connectionA joining or relation
significance · materiality · germaneness · appropriateness · suitability · relation · correspondence · alignment · congruity · affinity
courtesy
Respectful, considerate behavior
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- esteemFavorable opinion of worth
regard · consideration · recognition · acknowledgment · dignity · graciousness · respectfulness · etiquette · civility · reverence
- compound prepositionsaccording to, because of, due to, instead of, out of
- prepositionsabove, about, across, after, along
with respect toregardless of
Without being affected by
irrespective of · ignoring · disregarding · notwithstanding · setting aside
with respect toapart from
Excluding from consideration
aside from · outside of · beyond · excluding · other than
respect, with, without, respected, respects, disrespect, respecting, disrespectful, respective