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  • 11regard */*/*/ — I UK [rɪˈɡɑː(r)d] / US [rɪˈɡɑrd] verb [transitive] Word forms regard : present tense I/you/we/they regard he/she/it regards present participle regarding past tense regarded past participle regarded 1) [not usually progressive] to think of someone …

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  • 12regard — re|gard1 [ rı gard ] verb transitive *** 1. ) not usually progressive to think of something or someone in a particular way: regard someone/something as something: The nuclear reactors, which were regarded as dangerously out of date, were replaced …

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  • 13regard — [[t]rɪgɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ regards, regarding, regarded 1) VERB If you regard someone or something as being a particular thing or as having a particular quality, you believe that they are that thing or have that quality. [be V ed as n] He was… …

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  • 14regard — 1 noun formal 1 RESPECT (U) respect for someone or something (+ for): She has so little regard for him, she is unlikely to follow his advice. | hold sb/sth in high regard (=admire and respect them very much): a teacher who is held in high regard… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15regard — /ri gahrd /, v.t. 1. to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor. 2. to have or show respect or concern for. 3. to think highly of; esteem. 4. to take into account; consider. 5. to look at; observe: She… …

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  • 16regard — 1. verb 1) we regard these results as encouraging Syn: consider, look on, view, see, think of, judge, deem, estimate, assess, reckon, adjudge, rate, gauge 2) he regarded her coldly Syn …

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  • 17regard — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Anschauung, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, TLC, abide by, accommodatingness, accord respect to, account, account as, act up to, adhere to, adjudge, adjudicate, admiration, admire, adoration, adore,… …

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  • 18regard*/*/*/ — [rɪˈgɑːd] verb [T] I 1) to think of someone or something in a particular way I regard him as a friend.[/ex] 2) literary to look at someone or something • as regards formal concerning someone or something[/ex] See: regarding II noun regard… …

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  • 19regard — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from regarder Date: 14th century 1. archaic appearance 2. a. attention, consideration < due regard should be given to all facets of the question > b. a protective interest …

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  • 20regard — 01. Norway is generally [regarded] as one of the best countries to live in, according to an annual U.N. report. 02. Douglas Adams once joked that in the beginning the universe was created, adding that this has made a lot of people very angry, and …

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