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regards

Pronunciation: [rɪˈɡɑrdz]

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Learn how to use regards in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) regards are feelings of respect or admiration that you have for someone. When you think positively about someone, you can say you have good regards for them.

Example

I have high regards for my teacher because she helps us learn so much.

Example

He did not show much regards for her hard work, which made her feel unappreciated.

Example

What regards do you have for your friends?

Context: “greetings”

(noun) regards can also mean good wishes or greetings you send to someone. It's a way to show you are thinking of someone, especially when you are writing a letter or email.

Example

Please give my regards to your family when you see them.

Example

She forgot to send her regards to her grandmother, which upset her.

Example

Did you remember to send your regards in the card?

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to regard someone means to think about them in a certain way. When you regard someone with respect, you think they are an important person.

Example

I regard my best friend as a sibling because we are so close.

Example

He does not regard his teammates as serious players, which can hurt team spirit.

Example

How do you regard your classmates?

How to pronounce regards

Pronunciation: [rɪˈɡɑrdz]

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