In this/that regard
adverbial phrase
In relation to the previously mentioned subject or point.
The new policy is expected to bring positive changes, especially in this regard.
Often appears as...
- positive in this regard
- successful in that regard
adverbial phrase
Viewed from the aspect of the subject discussed.
She was knowledgeable, well-spoken, and confident; I was impressed in that regard.
Often appears as...
- impressed in this/that regard
- excellent in that regard
adverbial phrase
In relation to the previously mentioned subject or point.
The new policy is expected to bring positive changes, especially in this regard.
Often appears as...
- positive in this regard
- successful in that regard
adverbial phrase
Viewed from the aspect of the subject discussed.
She was knowledgeable, well-spoken, and confident; I was impressed in that regard.
Often appears as...
- impressed in this/that regard
- excellent in that regard
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Relevance
Use it to relate back to something specific that was just discussed or mentioned.
Our team exceeded expectations this quarter. In this regard, everyone's effort was commendable.
Pro Tip 2/3Focus on Topic
It sharpens focus on a particular aspect of the conversation without changing the topic.
He's a great musician. In that regard, his latest album is unsurpassed.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Transition
Acts as a smooth transition to confirm or elaborate on a point within the ongoing subject.
This software simplifies the process. In this regard, it saves us a lot of time.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Relevance
Use it to relate back to something specific that was just discussed or mentioned.
Our team exceeded expectations this quarter. In this regard, everyone's effort was commendable.
Pro Tip 2/3Focus on Topic
It sharpens focus on a particular aspect of the conversation without changing the topic.
He's a great musician. In that regard, his latest album is unsurpassed.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Transition
Acts as a smooth transition to confirm or elaborate on a point within the ongoing subject.
This software simplifies the process. In this regard, it saves us a lot of time.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Relevance
Use it to relate back to something specific that was just discussed or mentioned.
Our team exceeded expectations this quarter. In this regard, everyone's effort was commendable.
Pro Tip 2/3Focus on Topic
It sharpens focus on a particular aspect of the conversation without changing the topic.
He's a great musician. In that regard, his latest album is unsurpassed.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Transition
Acts as a smooth transition to confirm or elaborate on a point within the ongoing subject.
This software simplifies the process. In this regard, it saves us a lot of time.
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