How to pronounce“reverence”in English
verbIPA/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/
Syllablesre·ve·rence
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noun
Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
“Professional hunters and trackers die too, in the pursuit of dangerous animals every year. Stones and his client voice reverence for what they call “fair chase”: an ethical distinction observed in certain sporting circles in which the quarry is felt to have a sporting chance of survival.”
noun
An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
“August 2, 1758, Oliver Goldsmith, A Letter from a Traveller Make twenty reverences upon receiving […] about twopence.”