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consider [ con·sid·er ]
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1. Think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision.
each application is considered on its merits
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2. Think about and be drawn towards (a course of action)
he had considered giving up his job
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3. Believe to be; think.
I don't consider that I'm to blame
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4. Regard (someone or something) as having a specified quality.
In some quarters, the dove is considered to possess angelic qualities.
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5. Take (something) into account when making a judgement.
The deaths and torture scenes are rather grisly when you consider the era in which this movie came out.
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6. Look attentively at.
He considered her face a moment before he reached for her arm.
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1. Late Middle English from Old French considerer, from Latin considerare ‘examine’, perhaps based on sidus, sider- ‘star’.
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