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deferently

Translations

deferentlyadverb
Rare; derived from the adjective "deferent"; synonymous with "deferentially".
The junior officers spoke deferently to their commanding officer.
Les jeunes officiers ont parlé respectueusement à leur commandant.
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Definitions

deferentlyadverb
In a manner that shows deference or respect; respectfully.
The junior officers spoke deferently to their commanding officer.
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