RESPECT

Respect

"Respect" is a song written and originally released by Stax recording artist Otis Redding in 1965. The song became a 1967 hit and signature song for R&B singer Aretha Franklin. The music in the two versions is significantly different, and through a few minor changes in the lyrics, the stories told by the songs have a different flavor. Redding's version is a plea from a desperate man, who will give his woman anything she wants. He won't care if she does him wrong, as long as he gets his due respect, when he comes home . However, Franklin's version is a declaration from a strong, confident woman, who knows that she has everything her man wants. She ...

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Respect.

RESPECT. is a New York-based, quarterly hip hop and photojournalism magazine founded in 2009 by Jonathan Rheingold and edited by RapRadar's Elliott Wilson. The publication covers hip hop culture, focusing on music, photography, and style. As opposed to mainstream hip-hop magazines, RESPECT.'s aesthetic is more highbrow, targeting a "sophisticated and intelligent reader." Its circulation is approximately 250,000 per issue.

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respect

Noun

  1. an attitude of consideration or high regard
    He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.
    Syngman Rhee kept imprisoned the Dowager Queen Yun Empress Sunjeong of the Korean Empire for fear of the respect the people held for her.
  2. good opinion, honor, or admiration
  3. Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
    The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.
  4. a particular aspect of something
    This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.

Verb

  1. to have respect for.
    She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly.
  2. to have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right
    I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense.
  3. to abide by an agreement.
    They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded.
  4. To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
  5. To relate to; to be concerned with.
  6. To regard; to consider; to deem.
  7. To look toward; to face.

Interjection

  1. hello, hi


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