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Deliberation

usgb/dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/Volume
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Decision Timing

Deliberation implies a possible delay in decision as thoughtfulness is valued over haste.

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They reached the verdict after days of deliberation.
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Not for Casual Use

Use 'deliberation' in scenarios requiring serious choices, not for everyday, trivial decisions.

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Choosing a college involved long deliberation.
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Often Group Activity

Deliberation frequently occurs in groups or committees, not just individually.

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The board's deliberation affected the company's future.
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