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regarding preposition [ rɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ ]

• in respect of; concerning.
• "your recent letter regarding the above proposal"
Similar: concerning, as regards, with regard to, in regard to, with respect to, in respect of, with reference to, relating to, respecting, as for, as to, re, about, apropos, on the subject of, in connection with, vis-à-vis, in re,

regard verb

• consider or think of in a specified way.
• "she regarded London as her base"
Similar: consider, look on, view, see, hold, think, think of, contemplate, count, judge, deem, estimate, evaluate, interpret, appraise, assess, make of, find, put down as, take for, account, reckon, treat, adjudge, size up, value, rate, gauge, sum up, weigh up,
• (of a thing) relate to; concern.
• "if these things regarded only myself, I could stand it with composure"
Origin: Middle English: from Old French regarder ‘to watch’, from re- ‘back’ (also expressing intensive force) + garder ‘to guard’.


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