# recording vs regarding

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### recording
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈkɔː(ɹ)dɪŋ/ · frequency rank #2,964*
present participle and gerund of record

### regarding
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ · frequency rank #2,173*
present participle and gerund of regard

## Source
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