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with regard to

/wɪð rɪˈɡɑːd tuː/

[/wɪð rɪˈɡɑːd tuː/]

concerning

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Definition

Concerning or relating to a particular matter.

Example

With regard to your request, we will respond within three business days.

With regard to your request, we will respond within three business days.

Etymology

From "regard," Old French "regarder," to look at.

How & Where It’s Used

Formal connector used to introduce a topic, common in correspondence.

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