to see/to look at
→
to concern, be related to
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | regard | |
Meaning 1 | to see/to look at | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to concern, be related to | As regards a cure for the disease, very few advances have been made. |
Reference | LDOCE Merriam-Webster | |
Comment | Both meanings are rarely expressed in modern English, the second one mostly in the expression as regards <something>. |
NEW Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | regarder | |
Meaning 1 | to see/to look at | regarder le paysage to look at the scenery |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to concern, be related to | Cela me regarde. This is my business. |
Reference | Larousse online | |
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