Apr 4, 2016 · One complaint against concerning does stand up: The word is also a preposition meaning in reference to or regarding, and the adjectival concerning can cause confusion when readers or …

Jul 30, 2018 · Concerning and apropos of also mean the same as with regard to. The Oxford English Living Dictionaries defines it in the following way, that shows that apropos of, with reference to, and …

Jan 28, 2023 · This is the second sense in Merriam-Webster: concerning (2 of 2) adjective : causing concern or worry : creating reason for concern : TROUBLING "It's extremely concerning that drivers …

Mar 18, 2018 · @NigelJ, I've included the meanings of these three words on my question, but as you can see, Cambridge Dictionary says that the words Concerning and Regarding are actually synonyms.

My point was precisely that in the sense used by the asker’s daughter, ‘concerning’ is not the regular adjective ‘concerning’, but an ad-hoc adjective derived from the present participle of the verb. Such …

Mar 5, 2017 · All these expressions are synonymous with each other without much difference in meaning. regarding (preposition) Synonyms: concerning, as regards, with regard to, in regard to, with …

Mar 10, 2017 · Single words concerning contracts Ask Question Asked 8 years, 11 months ago Modified 7 years, 6 months ago

Aug 20, 2018 · The Macmillan Dictionary regard touching as a formal preposition, and other dictionaries nearly related the prepositions concerning, about, touching as synonyms. So is it fine to use all of three

Nov 23, 2024 · What is this section of The Elements of Style discussing? Write to-day, to-night, to-morrow (but not together) with hyphen. Write any one, every one, some one, some time (except the …

Dec 8, 2017 · What are the capitalization rules concerning historical time periods? For example, how would I write: post-classical Europe Is it: "post-classical Europe" "Post-Classical Europe" "post-