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Deem

usgb/diːm/Volume
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Subjectivity

Using 'deem' shows the speaker's personal judgment or opinion on a matter.

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She deemed the solution inadequate.
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Authority

'Deem' is often used when someone with authority makes a judgment or decision.

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The committee deemed the proposal acceptable.
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Formality

'Deem' is formal and frequently appears in official contexts or documents.

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The act was deemed unlawful by the court.
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