Third-person singular simple present indicative form of respect

Deserving respect. / Decent; satisfactory. / Moderately well-to-do.

A person who is respectable.

In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.

The quality of being respectable. / The class of respectable people.

present participle of respect

regarding; considering

The characteristic of being respectful.

In a respectable manner; so as to gain respect. / Moderately; pretty well.

Regarding; concerning; pertaining to. / (mathematics) Taking as the independent variable.