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regarding

American

[ri-gahr-ding] / rɪˈgɑr dɪŋ /

preposition

with regard to; respecting; concerning.

He said nothing regarding the lost watch.

regarding British

/ rɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ /

preposition

in respect of; on the subject of

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Etymology

Origin of regarding

First recorded in 1785–95; regard + -ing ²

Example Sentences

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She told Time, regarding SpaceX’s acquisition of xAI, that “these are Elon companies. Elon makes these kinds of decisions,” and that she was supportive of the move.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"However, we regret that proactive measures taken to prevent secondary damage and explanations based on clear facts regarding last year's data breach were not sufficiently reflected" in the commission's decision, it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

However, the Pakistan courts have never given an answer regarding Surrey council's jurisdiction over the children.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Hence, focus is on the BOJ’s guidance regarding future policy rate path at next week’s meeting, Yamada adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Ironically, there was great concern at the time regarding these special music teachers.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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