CONSIDER meaning: Think about something carefully, reflect

We found 30 dictionaries that define the word consider:

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ verb:  (transitive) To think about seriously.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To think of doing.
▸ verb:  (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To look at attentively.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To take up as an example.
▸ verb:  (transitive, parliamentary procedure) To debate (or dispose of) a motion.
▸ verb:  To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
▸ verb:  To believe or opine (that).

Similar:

think, conceive, believe, deliberate, regard, look at, see, view, study, moot, more...

Opposite:

ignore, disregard, neglect, overlook, dismiss

Types:

considering, consideration, considerate, considerably, more...

Phrases:

consider again, consider on its merits, consider it done, Consider Phlebas, Consider the Lobster, more...

Adjectives:

what, why, please, exercise, yet

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