regard

//rɪˈɡɑːrd//
B2Frequency Level 7Neutral
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Verb

regardInfinitive
regardPresent tense
regardedPast tense
regardedPast participle
regardingPresent participle
regardsThird-person singular
1

to consider or think of someone or something in a particular way

She is widely regarded as one of the best teachers in the school.

2

to look at someone or something, especially in a particular way

She regarded him with suspicion.

3

to relate to or concern something

The new policy regards environmental protection.

Noun

1

attention or consideration given to someone or something

She showed little regard for his feelings.

2

respect, admiration, or esteem for someone or something

She has earned the regard of her colleagues through years of hard work.

3

a steady or significant gaze

She met his regard with a calm smile.

4

good wishes or greetings (usually in plural form 'regards')

Please give my regards to your family.

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