treated (of)

verb

past tense of treat (of)
as in concerned
to have (something) as a subject matter his paper treats of the ethical dilemmas that doctors face every day in the emergency rooms of urban hospitals

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  1. concerned
  2. covered
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  • But American lawmakers are concerned and are sounding the alarm that commercially available adtech data and mobile communication networks aren’t secure enough to prevent that kind of spying.
    — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026
  • The 911 center took a call Wednesday night from a parent concerned that their adult child may be in danger.
    — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
Definition of concerned
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  • The European Commission adopted the Delegated Act, which updates and simplifies the list of products covered by the EUDR, while the Implementing Act outlines the information system for submitting due diligence statements and simplified declarations.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
  • The bolts attaching this structure to the bottom of the spacecraft were then covered by plugs protecting them from the friction of re-entry.
    — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 16 July 2026
Definition of covered
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“Treated (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treated%20%28of%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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