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Definition regard in British English

regard verb

[transitive] verb
/rɪˈɡɑː(r)d/
1

to think of someone or something in a particular way

Example

The nuclear reactors, which were regarded as dangerously out of date, were replaced.

Example

Kubrick was widely regarded as one of the most influential post-war film directors.

Example

a highly regarded young violinist

Example

Any mushroom with a red cap should be regarded with suspicion.

Synonyms and related words
associate compartmentalize go by
2

to look at someone or something in a particular way

Example

Cathy regarded the photo thoughtfully.

Synonyms and related words
look around look at look
Definition regard in British English