regard

/ɹɪˈɡɑːd//ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/
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Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

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noun

1. A steady look, a gaze.

2. One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.

3. (preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense.

4. The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held.

"He is held in great regard in Whitehall."

Synonyms: esteem, repute

Synonyms

regard

/ɹɪˈɡɑːd//ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
verb

1. To look at; to observe.

"She regarded us warily."

2. To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.

"He regards honesty as a duty."

3. To take notice of, pay attention to.

4. To face toward.

5. To have to do with, to concern.

"That argument does not regard the question."

6. To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect.

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