Regard
noun
To consider or think of someone or something in a specified way.
I regard him as a friend

Often appears as...
- with regard to
- have regard for
verb
To look at something or someone.
She regarded him with suspicion

Often appears as...
- regard somebody with something
- regard something as something
noun
Attention to or concern for something.
She shows no regard for others

Often appears as...
- with regard to
- have regard for
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Disapproving
verb
To consider or think carefully about something.
They are regarded as the best team

Often appears as...
- regard somebody as something
- regard something as something
noun
To consider or think of someone or something in a specified way.
I regard him as a friend

Often appears as...
- with regard to
- have regard for
verb
To look at something or someone.
She regarded him with suspicion

Often appears as...
- regard somebody with something
- regard something as something
noun
Attention to or concern for something.
She shows no regard for others

Often appears as...
- with regard to
- have regard for
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To consider or think carefully about something.
They are regarded as the best team

Often appears as...
- regard somebody as something
- regard something as something
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Specified Perspective
Use 'regard' when expressing a specific opinion or perspective about someone or something.

The old building was regarded as an architectural masterpiece.
Fixed Prepositions
'Regard' is often used with prepositions like 'as', 'with', 'in' and 'for' to link ideas.

With regard to your question, I will answer it tomorrow.
Not Always Positive
'Regard' doesn't imply a positive view; it can be neutral or negative based on context.

He regarded the new policy with skepticism.
Specified Perspective
Use 'regard' when expressing a specific opinion or perspective about someone or something.

The old building was regarded as an architectural masterpiece.
Fixed Prepositions
'Regard' is often used with prepositions like 'as', 'with', 'in' and 'for' to link ideas.

With regard to your question, I will answer it tomorrow.
Not Always Positive
'Regard' doesn't imply a positive view; it can be neutral or negative based on context.

He regarded the new policy with skepticism.
Specified Perspective
Use 'regard' when expressing a specific opinion or perspective about someone or something.

The old building was regarded as an architectural masterpiece.
Fixed Prepositions
'Regard' is often used with prepositions like 'as', 'with', 'in' and 'for' to link ideas.

With regard to your question, I will answer it tomorrow.
Not Always Positive
'Regard' doesn't imply a positive view; it can be neutral or negative based on context.

He regarded the new policy with skepticism.
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Paul Tudor Jones II: Why...
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A message of peace, hope...
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The history of the...
for weather forecasters and scientists alike. How does a barometer work, and how was it invented? Well, it took awhile. Because the theory of Aristotle and other ancient philosophers regarding the impossibility of a vacuum seemed to hold true in everyday life,
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How people rationalize...
Many fraudsters are first time offenders, so in order to commit an act most would regard as wrong, they need to justify it to themselves. Some feel entitled to the money because they are underpaid and overworked and others believe their fraud is victimless,
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What can you learn from...
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Paul Tudor Jones II: Why...
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A message of peace, hope...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
The universe is large and old, and the ingredients for life as we know it are everywhere, so there's no reason to think that Earth would be unique in that regard. Whether of not the life became intelligent is a different question, and we'll see if we find that.

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John F. Kennedy
American President
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.

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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.

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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

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William Tecumseh Sherman
American Soldier
I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.

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Douglas Adams
English Writer
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

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Robert Frost
American Poet
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

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Hal Sparks
American Actor
The important thing is having genuine regard for your audience.

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Aristotle
Greek Philosopher
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
The universe is large and old, and the ingredients for life as we know it are everywhere, so there's no reason to think that Earth would be unique in that regard. Whether of not the life became intelligent is a different question, and we'll see if we find that.

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John F. Kennedy
American President
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.

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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.

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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

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William Tecumseh Sherman
American Soldier
I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.

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Douglas Adams
English Writer
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

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Robert Frost
American Poet
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

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Hal Sparks
American Actor
The important thing is having genuine regard for your audience.

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Aristotle
Greek Philosopher
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

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