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   consider

   /kənˈsɪdə/

   verb

   • 1. think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision: "each application is considered on its merits" Similar think aboutcontemplategive thought toreflect onexamineappraisereviewstudymull overponderdeliberate overcogitate aboutchew overmeditate on/overruminate overturn over in one's mindassessevaluatecompareweigh upjudgeconsider the pros and cons ofsum upinformal:size up
   • ▪ think about and be drawn towards (a course of action): "he had considered giving up his job"
   • ▪ believe to be; think: "all three patients were considered to be in a critical condition"
   • ▪ regard (someone or something) as having a specified quality: "I consider him irresponsible" Similar regard asdeemhold to bethinkthink of asreckonbelievejudgeadjudgerateclass asaccountcountgaugelook on asview assee astake forinterpret assupposefindesteem
   • ▪ take (something) into account when making a judgement: "one service area is not enough when you consider the number of cars using this motorway" Similar take into considerationtake into accounttake account ofmake allowances forrespectbear in mindbe mindful ofhave regard toreckon withremembermindmarkheednotenot forgetmake provision fortake to heartpay/have regard tobe guided byOpposite ignore
   • 2. look attentively at: "the old man considered his granddaughter thoughtfully" Similar look atcontemplateobserveregardsurveyviewscrutinizescanexamineinspectinformal:check outhave a gander athave a squint atget a load ofhave a butcher's attake a dekko attake a shufti atclockeyeball

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French considerer, from Latin considerare ‘examine’, perhaps based on sidus, sider- ‘star’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSIDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     CONSIDER meaning: 1. to spend time thinking about a...

   • Consider in Spanish

     CONSIDER translate: considerar, contemplar, reflexionar,...

   • Consider in Russian

     CONSIDER translate: рассматривать, обдумывать , принимать во...

   • Consider: Thai Translation

     CONSIDER translate: พิจารณา, คิดไปทาง, คิดคำนึงถึง, พิจารณา....

   • Consider in Arabic

     CONSIDER translate: يأخُذ بِعَيْن الاعْتِبار / يَعْتَبِر....

   • Consider in Polish

     CONSIDER translate: rozważać, brać pod uwagę , rozważać,...

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   The meaning of CONSIDER is to think about carefully. How to use consider in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Consider.

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5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › considerConsider - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Consider is a verb that simply means to think about, look at, or judge. Consider, for a moment, the perks of house sitting for your pool-owning neighbors before you immediately refuse their request.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONSIDER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › considerconsider verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › considerConsider - definition of consider by The Free Dictionary

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