detail vs respect

respect vs detail

detail and respect both are nouns.

detail and respect both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
detail	Yes	No	Yes	No
respect	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, respect is a hyponym of detail; that is, respect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than detail:

detail: an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
respect: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

Other hyponyms of detail include minutia, nook and cranny, nooks and crannies, regard, sticking point, trifle, triviality, technicality, subpoint.

detail (noun)	respect (noun)
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole	behavior intended to please your parents
extended treatment of particulars	a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
a temporary military unit	courteous regard for people's feelings
a crew of workers selected for a particular task	(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole	an attitude of admiration or esteem
	a feeling of friendship and esteem
	the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

detail (verb)	respect (verb)
assign to a specific task	regard highly; think much of
provide details for	show respect towards

Difference between detail and respect

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