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Owing vs Regarding - What's the difference?

owing | regarding |

As verbs the difference between owing and regarding

is that owing is while regarding is .

As an adjective owing

is still to be paid; owed as a debt.

As a preposition regarding is

concerning, respecting.

As a noun regarding is

the act by which something is regarded or observed.

owing

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Still to be paid; owed as a debt.
    • These seven subscriptions remain owing .

    Verb

    (head)

    • See also

    * owing to

    regarding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Concerning, respecting.

    • Related terms

    * with respect to

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is regarded or observed.
  • * Pope Gregory I, Morals on the Book of Job
    • God Invisible by the assumption of His Manhood was laid open to the regardings of our sight.
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

    • Anagrams

    * English prepositions