Usually means: Intentionally planned or carefully considered.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word deliberate:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. deliberate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. deliberate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deliberate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deliberate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deliberate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deliberate, deliberate: Wordnik
  7. deliberate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. deliberate: Wiktionary
  9. deliberate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deliberate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deliberate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. deliberate: Dictionary.com
  13. deliberate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Deliberate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Deliberate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. deliberate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. deliberate: Rhymezone
  18. Deliberate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. deliberate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. deliberate: Free Dictionary
  21. deliberate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. deliberate: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. deliberate: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. deliberate: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. deliberate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deliberate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deliberate: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Deliberate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See deliberated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Done on purpose; intentional.
adjective:  Formed with deliberation; carefully considered; not sudden or rash.
adjective:  Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; slow in determining.
adjective:  Not hasty or sudden; slow.
verb:  (transitive) To consider carefully; to weigh well in the mind.
verb:  (intransitive) To consider the reasons for and against anything; to reflect.

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