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to regarding

to regarding

2.5
To look at something carefully to notice details
  • verb
  • /rɪˈɡɑrdɪŋ/
translation icon : considerando
  • He is regarding the impact of climate change on future generations carefully.

Ethel Brown merely regarding me out of her cold cream mask.

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Examples

  • Good talk regarding the hostile work environment.

  • Harry admits in his book that one of the main conversations between William and Harry on the day was regarding my reporting.

  • Then we're going to talk about some trends happening in Ethereum, especially regarding NFTS.

  • The committee is meeting to discuss the project regarding environmental sustainability.

  • She took her time regarding the details of the proposal to ensure accuracy.

Antonyms

119 3.9

Ignore something or someone on purpose

How Closely

to scrutinize
  • US
70 6.2
to examine
868 2.5
to regarding
2.5
to look
1.0
to glance
299 1.5

Surface Forms

regarding infinitive
regarded past
regarded past participle
regarding present participle
regardings third person singular

Morphology

regarding = regard (transparent) = regard + ing

Standard present-participle formation from the verb 'regard'; meaning is the verbal progressive or participial sense.

Etymology

Regarding is the -ing form of regard, from a word that meant 'to look at' and is like guard ('to watch'). So to be 'regarding' something is to be 'looking at' it or carefully thinking about it.