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In some senses, respective is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
adj
Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
They returned to their respective places of abode.
Adam and Novikovas swapped long-range efforts, neither of which troubled the respective keepers.
Noticing with attention; careful; wary.
c. 1559-1570, Edwin Sandys, letter to Bernard Gilpin But if you looke upon the estate of the church of England with a respective eye , you cannot with a good conscience refuse this charge imposed upon you
Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute.
the respective connections of society
Fitted to awaken respect.
What should it be that he respects in her / But I can make respective in myself,
Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.
With a respective shame, rose, took us by the hands.
a. 1598, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, instructions to his son Robert Cecil, when young With thy equals familiar, yet respective.