CEFR B2

self-regard

noun

Meaning

self-regard means regard for or consideration of oneself or one's own interests. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses self-regard to mean regard for or consideration of oneself or one's own interests.
The teacher asked students to find self-regard in the reading.

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self-regard (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses self-regard to mean regard for or consideration of oneself or one's own interests.
The teacher asked students to find self-regard in the reading.
Check the words around self-regard to choose the right meaning.

How to Use self-regard

a/the self-regard (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a self-regard."
self-regard in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked self-regard in context before translating it."

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