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relating toreˈlating to preposition THESAURUSon or dealing with a particular subject► abouton or dealing with a particular subject: In her novels she writes about her childhood in Mississippi. They were talking about music. ► on about a subject. You use on when giving the subject of a book, article, or speech, or the subject of someone’s opinions or ideas: The government recently issued a report on poverty in rural areas. ► relating to used when saying what information, records, laws, documents, etc. are about: The city has laws relating to acceptable noise levels. ► concerning/regarding formal used when saying what questions, information, decisions, documents, laws, and suggestions are about: The police want to ask you some questions concerning the night of December 4. ► with regard to formal about one particular subject and not a different one. You use with regard to especially to introduce a subject in a speech, formal report, or meeting: There have been recent changes in the laws with regard to food safety. ► as to formal used when saying what a question, explanation, decision, reason, or doubt is about: The senator never gave a clear explanation as to why he decided to quit. ► re formal about a subject. You use re in business letters when introducing the subject that you are going to write about: Re: Your letter dated 1/20/2013 about or concerning something: the rules relating to welfare benefits► see thesaurus at about1 |