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to regarding

to regarding

2.5
To look at something carefully to notice details
  • verb
  • /rɪˈɡɑrdɪŋ/
: 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.