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   regard

   /rɪˈɡɑːd/

   verb

   • 1. consider or think of in a specified way: "she regarded London as her base" Similar considerlook onviewseeholdthinkthink ofcontemplatecountjudgedeemestimateevaluateinterpretappraiseassessmake offindput down astake foraccountreckontreatadjudgesize upvaluerategaugesum upweigh up
   • ▪ gaze at steadily in a particular way: "Professor Ryker regarded him with a faint smile" Similar look atcontemplateeyegaze atstare atwatchobserveviewsurveyscanexamineinspectstudyscrutinizeliterary:behold
   • ▪ pay attention to; heed: archaic "he talk'd very wisely, but I regarded him not" Similar heedpay heed topay attention toattend tolisten tomindtake notice oftake into considerationtake into account
   • 2. (of a thing) relate to; concern: archaic "if these things regarded only myself, I could stand it with composure"

   noun

   • 1. attention to or concern for something: "the court must have regard to the principle of welfare" Similar considerationcareconcernsympathythoughtmindnoticeheedattentioninterest
   • ▪ liking and respect; esteem: "they hold dolphins in high regard" Similar esteemrespecthigh opinionacclaimadmirationapprovalapprobationpopularityappreciationestimationfavourdeferencereverencevenerationlikingaffectionlove
   • ▪ a steady or significant look: "he shifted uneasily before their clear regard" Similar lookgazestarefixed lookintent lookobservationcontemplationexaminationinspectionstudyscrutiny
   • 2. best wishes (used to express friendliness in greetings): "give her my regards" Similar best wishesgood wishesgreetingskind/kindest regardsfelicitationssalutationsrespectscomplimentsbestlovearchaic:remembrancesdevoirs

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French regarder ‘to watch’, from re- ‘back’ (also expressing intensive force) + garder ‘to guard’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. regardable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREGARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   regard. noun [ U ] formal uk / rɪˈɡɑːd / us / rɪˈɡɑːrd / C1. respect or admiration for someone or something: The company holds her in high regard. He has no regard for other people's feelings. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. in/with regard to. B2. in connection with: I am writing to you with regard to your letter of 15 March.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › regardRegard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of REGARD is a protective interest : care. How to use regard in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Regard.

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   Regard definition: to look upon or think of with a particular feeling. See examples of REGARD used in a sentence.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › regardRegard - definition of regard by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Careful thought or attention; heed: She gives little regard to her sister's teasing. 2. a. Respect, affection, or esteem: He has little regard for your work. b. regards Good wishes expressing such sentiment: Give the family my best regards. 3. A particular point or aspect; respect: She was lucky in that regard. 4.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › regardRegard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Regard often means respect and admiration, as in "I have the greatest regard for my grandmother." Sometimes it's a greeting: you can send someone your regards, which means to tell them you said hello and wish them well.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishregard noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of regard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definition of regard verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREGARD | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   to look carefully at someone or something. regard. noun. uk / rɪˈɡɑːd / us. [ U ] respect or admiration for someone or something: I have the greatest regard for her. Opposite. disregard noun. in/with regard to sth formal. B2. relating to something: I am writing in regard to your letter of 24 June.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREGARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    If you have regard for someone or something, you respect them and care about them. If you hold someone in high regard, you have a lot of respect for them.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › regardregard | meaning of regard in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    regard meaning, definition, what is regard: respect and admiration for someone or so...: Learn more.