Consider

usgb/kənˈsɪdər/
verb

To think carefully about something, usually before making a decision.

You should consider the consequences before making a decision
Visual representation of "consider" - To think carefully about something, usually before making a decision

Often appears as...

  • consider the consequences
  • consider the options
Definition 1 of 4
Visual representation of "consider"
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Prior Consideration

Use 'consider' when you need time to think before deciding.

Illustration for Prior Consideration
Let's consider all our options first.
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Weighing Choices

'Consider' suggests comparing different choices thoughtfully.

Illustration for Weighing Choices
I will consider your advice while making my choice.
Visual representation of the word "Consider"

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