regard
To look at; to observeTo look at; to observe.
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» We regard him as a great man.
Ми вважаємо його великою людиною. — tikan0
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Examples
413 sentencesWe regard him as a great man.
Ми вважаємо його великою людиною. — tikan0
I regarded him as the best doctor in town.
Я вважаю його найкращим лікарем в місті. — ChickenKiev
deIch hielt ihn für den besten Arzt der Stadt. — samueldora
Do you have anything to say regarding this?
У Вас є що сказати щодо цього? — ChickenKiev
ruУ тебя есть что сказать по этому поводу? — Selena777
deHast du dazu irgendetwas zu sagen? — lilygilder
Meaning
6 senses(transitive)To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.
I always regarded tabloid journalism as a social evil.
He regards honesty as a duty, but was regarded himself as (being) rather dangerous by the police.
betrachten, erachten
(transitive)To look at; to observe.
She regarded us warily.
ansehen, betrachten
look at attentively
(transitive)To have to do with, to concern.
That argument does not regard the question.
betreffen
More meanings 3
(transitive)To face toward.
(archaic, transitive)To take notice of, pay attention to.
(obsolete, transitive)To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect.
Origin
From Middle English regarden, from Old French regarder, reguarder. First attested in lateFrom Middle English regarden, from Old French regarder, reguarder. First attested in late Middle English, circa the early 15th century.
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Forms
regards, regarding, regarded, regardedTenses
regard · regarded · will regard · have regardedSynonyms
63 synonymsAntonyms
20 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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