considering
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/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To think about seriously.“Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun.”
- To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
- To think of doing.“I’m considering going to the beach tomorrow.”
- (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.“Consider yourself lucky, but consider your opponent skillful.”
noun
- Consideration.
adverb
- Given the circumstances.“Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.”
preposition
- Taking into account.“Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.”
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Synonyms
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