to consider or have an opinion about something or someone:
Environmentalists regard GM technology with suspicion.
Her parents always regarded her as the smartest of their children.
He is generally/widely regarded as the father of international law.
formal to look carefully at something or someone:
The bird regarded me with suspicion as I walked up to its nest.
as regards B2 formal
in connection with:
There is no problem as regards the financial arrangements.
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