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noun | verb regardregard1 /rɪˈgɑrd/ ●●○ W3 noun ETYMOLOGYregard1Origin: 1300-1400 Old French regarder; ➔ REGARD2 ► little regard His statements show little regard for women. ► have/show regard I have a high regard for (=have a lot of respect for) their professionalism. ► hold ... in low regard Seventy percent of the voters hold him in low regard (=have little respect for him). ► have/show/pay regard Leland seems to have little regard for detail in his work. ► without regard to The best people are hired, without regard to (=without thinking about) race. ► Send my regards Send my regards to Mark if you’re writing him, okay? ► give my regards I asked Jim to give my regards to his mother. ► Regards, I hope to see you soon. Regards, Tom (=used to end an informal letter). 1RESPECT [uncountable] feelings of respect and admiration for someone or something: regard for His statements show little regard for women.have/show regard I have a high regard for (=have a lot of respect for) their professionalism. Seventy percent of the voters hold him in low regard (=have little respect for him).2ATTENTION [uncountable] careful attention that is given to something: regard for a proper regard for the lawhave/show/pay regard Leland seems to have little regard for detail in his work. The best people are hired, without regard to (=without thinking about) race.3with/in regard to something relating to a particular subject: Important changes are being made in regard to security.4in this/that regard relating to something you have just mentioned: I had never been in trouble at school, so there were no problems in that regard.5GOOD WISHES regards [plural] good wishes: Send my regards to Mark if you’re writing him, okay? I asked Jim to give my regards to his mother. I hope to see you soon. Regards, Tom (=used to end an informal letter).6LOOK [singular] literary a long look without moving your eyes noun | verb regardregard2 ●●○ W3 verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYregard2Origin: 1300-1400 Old French regarder to look back at, regard, from garder to guard, look at VERB TABLEregard |
| Present | I, you, we, they | regard | | he, she, it | regards | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | regarded | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have regarded | | he, she, it | has regarded | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had regarded | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will regard | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have regarded |
► is highly regarded The product is highly regarded (=people have a very good opinion of it) worldwide. ► widely regarded He was widely regarded (=a lot of people have this opinion) as the best player on the team. THESAURUSsee► look to deliberately turn your eyes so that you can see something: He took a cookie when she wasn’t looking. ► take a look informal to look at something carefully, for example because it is interesting or needs to be fixed: Let’s take a look at your paper, and see if we can edit it so it’s shorter. ► stare to look at someone or something for a long time without moving your eyes away: The little boy stood alone, staring at the lion in its cage at the zoo. ► gaze to look at someone or something for a long time, giving all your attention to the person or thing you are looking at: I lay back on the sand and gazed at the stars above. ► glance to look at someone or something for a short time and then look quickly away: I saw the two girls glance at each other as if they shared a secret. ► peek to look quickly at someone or something, especially in a secret or shy way: The door was open so he peeked inside. ► squint to look at someone or something with your eyes partly closed, usually in order to see better or because there is too much light: The crowd came out of the movie theater squinting in the sunlight. ► peer to look very carefully, especially because it is dark or you cannot see well: He peered into the dark yard to see what was making the noise. ► gape to look at someone or something for a long time, usually with your mouth open, because you are very shocked or surprised: She stood there gaping at me, too shocked to speak. ► view formal to look at something because it is beautiful or interesting: Thousands of tourists come to view the gardens every year. ► regard to look at someone or something in a way that shows you are thinking about him, her, or it: She regarded him with a serious expression. 1[not in progressive] to think about someone or something in a particular way SYN view: regard somebody/something as something The book is still regarded as the authority on the subject.regard somebody/something with admiration/fear/concern etc. Robert’s classmates regarded him with curiosity. The product is highly regarded (=people have a very good opinion of it) worldwide. He was widely regarded (=a lot of people have this opinion) as the best player on the team.2formal to look at someone or something, especially in a particular way: She regarded him thoughtfully.► see thesaurus at look13formal to pay attention to something4as regards something formal relating to a particular subject: It is too early to judge the success of these plans, especially as regards the environment. [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French regarder to look back at, regard, from garder to guard, look at] |