regard · verb T often passive /rɪˈgɑrd/
regard
B2 to think of someone or something in a particular way
Dictionary examples:
She is generally regarded as one of the greatest singers this century.
The plans were regarded with deep suspicion.
Learner example:
Certainly, riding a bicycle is regarded as a healthy way of traveling and I do agree with it. (First Certificate in English; B2; Polish)
regard · noun U /rɪˈgɑrd/
regards
B1 greetings
Dictionary examples:
Best regards
Give my regards to your mother.
Learner example:
I hope this information help[s] you to make you[r] decision. Best regards, (Preliminary English Test; B1; Estonian)
in/with regard to sth
B2 relating to something
Dictionary example:
I am writing in regard to your letter of June 24th.
Learner example:
I am writing to you with regard to the International Arts Festival that was held recently. (First Certificate in English; B2; Korean)