regarding; considering

present participle of respect

In a respectable manner; so as to gain respect. / Moderately; pretty well.

Regarding; concerning; pertaining to. / (mathematics) Taking as the independent variable.

The characteristic of being respectful.

(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard / (uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration / (uncountable, always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.

(Jamaica) hello, hi

To have respect for. / To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right. / To abide by an agreement. / To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own. / (obsolete) Noticing with attention; careful; wary. / (obsolete) Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute.

The quality of being respectable. / The class of respectable people.