"as to" meaning in All languages combined

See as to on Wiktionary

Preposition [English]

Forms: as to
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. You use as to to identify the topic. Synonyms: concerning, regarding, with respect to
    Sense id: simple-as_to-en-prep-PVuIZzhr
     
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They were not clear as to when it would end."
        },
        {
          "text": "As to our previous conversation, I think you were right."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "concerning"
        },
        {
          "word": "regarding"
        },
        {
          "word": "with respect to"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "as to"
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        "Preposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They were not clear as to when it would end."
        },
        {
          "text": "As to our previous conversation, I think you were right."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "You use as to to identify the topic."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "concerning"
        },
        {
          "word": "regarding"
        },
        {
          "word": "with respect to"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "as to"
}

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