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Collocations for deference - noun

ADJ.

great

VERB + DEFERENCE

accord, show, treat sb with
The actress was accorded all the deference of a visiting celebrity. | Why do you treat your boss with such deference?

PREP.

in/out of ~ to
The traditional menu was changed in deference to Western tastes.
with ~
She spoke with great deference.
~ to, ~ towards
deference towards your elders

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