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considérer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
  • deem verb To regard or judge something as being a certain way, based on one's opinion or assessment.
  • mull verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  • reckon verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.
  • regard noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.
  • think verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.
  • view noun What can be seen from a particular place, especially scenery.

Senses

considérer is used for these senses in English:

  • consider (intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
  • consider (transitive) To look at attentively.
  • consider To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
  • deem (ambitransitive) To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.
  • mull (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
  • reckon (colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause
  • regard (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. [from 16th c.]
  • think (intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).

consider — full definition

  1. verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
  2. verb To regard or judge someone or something as having a particular quality.
  3. verb To show regard or respect for someone's feelings or circumstances.

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