ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Regarding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Regarding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of regard.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of regard.

More Meanings

  1. Concerning, respecting.
  2. The act by which something is regarded or observed.

Example Sentences

[…] God Invisible by the assumption of His Manhood was laid open to the regardings of our sight.
Santorum, in a comment regarding Senator John McCain's repudiation of torture, stated, "He doesn't understand how enhanced interrogation works. I mean, you break somebody, and after they've broken they become cooperative" (Summers 2011).
[…] to his wearied mates, seeking repose within six inches of his ivory heel, such would have been the reverberating crack and din of that bony step, that their dreams would have been of the crunching teeth of sharks. But once, the mood was on him too deep for common regardings; and as with heavy, lumber-like pace he was measuring the ship from taffrail to mainmast, Stubb, the odd second mate, came up from below […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for regarding

Depending on context, synonyms include about, apropos, vis-a-vis, related, concerning.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vis-a-vis, related, concerning, considering, relevant, arising.

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