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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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It also included headlines from articles regarding the Naupan artisans who were allegedly underpaid by Adidas and social-impact brand Someone Somewhere, during its work on the latest embroidered Mexican soccer kit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The plan has been shrouded in uncertainty, particularly regarding the acquisition of property titles for the land on which some hotels would be built.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

This was the last business day before its statement regarding media reports about a potential takeover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He couldn't hide his concern regarding the state of the pitch in Tampa ahead of the friendly and admitted he was "worried" after seeing shots of the turf.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“There is the meeting in the afternoon regarding next season’s ballet schedule.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

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