Synonym: complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness, respect, respectfulness. Similar words: reference, preference, conference, difference, make a difference, coherence, irreverence, different. Meaning: ['defərəns] 
n. 1. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard 2. courteous regard for people's feelings 3. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others.
n. 1. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard 2. courteous regard for people's feelings 3. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others. 
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91. The obsequious brush curtails truth deference to the canvas which is narrow.
92. We always stand when the National Anthem is played in deference to the Queen.
93. We no longer pay a seemly deference to our superiors.
94. Our respect for the original size and strive for absolute accuracy not only display our deference to you but also add to your dressing comfort and satisfaction!
95. The obsequious brush curtails truth in deference to the canvas which is narrow.
96. The duck is also responsible for an interesting bit of architectural lingo: Robert Venturi coined the term "duck" to describe a building that conforms to its purpose, in deference to the Big Duck.
97. As if to compensate for that public role of helpfulness and deference, at home they're nagging and dominant, hypercritical, unhelpful, frigid, and unpleasant.
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More similar words: reference, preference, conference, difference, make a difference, coherence, irreverence, different, indifferent, differentiate, defend, defense, refer, defender, prefer, defensive, defendant, refer to, preferable, French, interfere, inherent, currency, interfere in, inherently, trenchant, interfere with, serendipity, belligerent, fence.