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Rajivme Posted 17 years ago
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This is in regard

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'this is in regards to '
'this is in regard to '
which is correct ???
  

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Both suggest stilted business language. I'd say in regard to , with regard to or as regards were all correct, but I'd prefer to say regarding , if I wanted to strike that particular note. I think in regards to is unidiomatic in British English.

— Thomas Tompion

  • Both suggest stilted business language.
  • I'd say in regard to , with regard to or as regards were all correct, but I'd prefer to say regarding , if I wanted to strike that particular note.
  • I think in regards to is unidiomatic in British English.
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Both suggest stilted business language. I'd say in regard to, with regard to or as regards were all correct, but I'd prefer to say regarding, if I wanted to strike that particular note.

I think in regards to is unidiomatic in British English.
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