respective (Meaning)

Wordnet

respective (s)

considered individually

Webster

respective (a.)

Noticing with attention; hence, careful; wary; considerate.

Looking towardl having reference to; relative, not absolute; as, the respective connections of society.

Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own; as, they returned to their respective places of abode.

Fitted to awaken respect.

Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.

respective Sentence Examples

  1. The students received their respective grades based on their performances.
  2. The company sent out invoices to its respective clients.
  3. Each team had its respective strengths and weaknesses.
  4. The teachers divided the class into their respective reading groups.
  5. The candidates had to submit their respective resumes and cover letters.
  6. The respective departments were responsible for different aspects of the project.
  7. The store displayed the respective prices of each item clearly.
  8. The respective owners of the cars were notified of the recall.
  9. The scientists conducted their respective experiments independently.
  10. The respective delegates arrived at the conference from their various countries.

FAQs About the word respective

considered individuallyNoticing with attention; hence, careful; wary; considerate., Looking towardl having reference to; relative, not absolute; as, the respect

different, separate,individual, various, divergent,diverse, distinct, distinctive, unalike, varied

same, same, identical,identical, selfsame, very,very, selfsame

The students received their respective grades based on their performances.

The company sent out invoices to its respective clients.

Each team had its respective strengths and weaknesses.

The teachers divided the class into their respective reading groups.