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How to spell regarding

hear it/rʌ'ɡɑrdɪŋ/prepositionPrefixes and work

What it means: Concerning or about something.

In a sentence: Regarding the field trip, please bring your lunch.

The part people get wrong

Often misspelled as reguarding or regardingg.

Same family: regard, regarded, regards, disregard. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: “Regarding” comes from the verb “regard,” which traces back to Old French ‘regarder,’ meaning ‘to look at’ or ‘to notice.’ Over time, it developed a formal meaning of ‘about’ or ‘concerning’ in English, especially in letters and emails.

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