What does it mean in regards to?

In regard to and with regard to are phrases that mean “regarding,” “concerning,” “on the subject of.”

When can we use in regard to?

You can use with regard to or in regard to to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. The department is reviewing its policy with regard to immunisation.

What is another way of saying in regards to?

What is another word for in regards to?

in respect of	with regards to
with respect to	in relation to
with regard to	in regard to
as regards to	concerning
about	regarding

Can I start a sentence with in regards to?

As regards, in regard to and with regard to are all standard compound prepositions. They are fine when used sparingly to introduce or re-introduce a topic at the start of a clause: With regard to your letter… In regard to the matter we debated this morning…

Is in regard to formal?

What does in regards to mean? In regards to is another variation of the same phrase. The singular versions of both these phrases are preferred in formal writing situations. Another variant, as regards, is also acceptable, but again, single-word prepositions like regarding or for are even better.

Do you write in regard or with regard?

So…the singular regard is correct in phrases like with regard to and in regard to, meaning with reference to, while the plural regards expresses respect, affection, or condolences.

Can you start a sentence with in regards to?

What is another word for in relation to?

What is another word for in relation to?

about	regarding
touching	in reference to
in terms of	apropos of
dealing with	in connection with
in regard to	in respect to

Is regarding to correct?

“In regard to” is correct. The “s” would be stuck onto “regard” only if you are saying “as regards,” which is a correct alternative. “With regard to” is also correct. “Regarding to” is incorrect; “regarding” is all you need to say.

Is there a comma before in regards to?

In regard to is an idiom that means referring to, while definitions of regard include: consider or take into account and relating to or concerning [a subject]. So, if you restructure the sentence, you will not need to insert a comma.

Is in regards to informal?

When “in/with regard to” is only a swollen and unnecessary variant for “about” I would always prefer the simpler and shorter preposition “about”. I would use the expression with “regard” when a simple preposition is not enough or hard to find. Both are formal.

How do you use regarding to?

Do you say this is in regard to or This is in regards to?

Regard vs. regards. The traditional distinction goes like this: the singular regard is correct in phrases like with regard to and in regard to where these phrases mean with reference to, while the plural regards means good wishes expressing respect, affection, or condolences.

Is it “with regard” or “with regards”?

With regards to is an alternate version of the same phrase. It means the same thing, but substituting regards for regard is considered poor form. Indeed, the chart below shows that with regards to is not only grammatically inferior, but far less common, as well:

Is it regards or Best Regards?

Best regards. “Best regards” is probably the most popular signoff for an email or letter. It can be used both formally in a professional or business setting, but it can also be used informally, say in birthday card or personal letter.

Does it regard to or regards to?

In regard to is the standard spelling of this phrase, and it has many variations, like with regard to or even simply regarding. While these versions are all correct, regarding or the prepositions in, about, and for are simpler, and therefore preferable in most situations.