Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resp

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
re-sp
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Respiratory.

Colloquial

noun

Respirology or respiratory medicine.

Colloquial; Uncountable

noun

Clipping of response.

Countable

verb

Alternative form of risp.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

RESPs (plural) resps (present, singular) resping (participle, present) resped (participle, past) resped (past)

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Questions

What does resp mean?
Acronym of registered education savings plan, an investment vehicle allowing caregivers to save for their children's post-secondary education, offering subsidies and potential tax advantages.

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