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Hly2004 Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

regarding:about,concerning,in respect of

what's the difference?
  

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As initial prepositions, there is no significant difference in meaning or use (and you can include with respect to ). About is less used in commercial correspondence and formal writing.

— Mister Micawber

  • As initial prepositions, there is no significant difference in meaning or use (and you can include with respect to ).
  • About is less used in commercial correspondence and formal writing.
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As initial prepositions, there is no significant difference in meaning or use (and you can include with respect to). About is less used in commercial correspondence and formal writing.
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Hi, may I venture to supplement this list with these: with reference to, in regard of, in connection with, in the matter of, in relation to, as regards, as to.

vincent

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