Regarding
/ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ noun, prep, verb
noun, prep, verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act by which something is regarded or observed.
"[…] God Invisible by the assumption of His Manhood was laid open to the regardings of our sight."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of regard form-of, gerund, participle, present
Preposition
- 1 Concerning, respecting.
"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)."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Your advice has helped me see the light regarding my future."
Etymology
By surface analysis, regard + -ing.