obeisance
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/əʊˈbiːsns/
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/əʊˈbeɪsns/
noun
R
A feeling of deep respect for someone or something, showing that you are willing to obey them.
The soldiers showed their commander complete obeisance.
R
The act of bowing your head or upper body to show respect for someone or something.
The audience made an obeisance to the king as he entered the room.
translation
A feeling of deep respect for someone or something, showing that you are willing to obey them.; The act of bowing your head or upper body to show respect for someone or something.
Word Forms
Plural
obeisances