dispectō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- contemplate verb To think about something carefully and at length; to consider deeply.
- discern verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
- discover verb To find or learn something for the first time.
- examine verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
- perceive verb To become aware of something through the senses, such as sight, sound, or touch.
Senses
dispectō is used for these senses in English:
- consider (transitive) To look at attentively.
- contemplate To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
- discern (transitive) To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
- discern (transitive) To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate.
- discover (transitive) To find or learn something for the first time.
- discover (transitive, now, rare) To expose, uncover.
- examine To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
- perceive (transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand.
consider — full definition
- verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- verb To regard or judge someone or something as having a particular quality.
- verb To show regard or respect for someone's feelings or circumstances.
contemplate — full definition
- verb To think about something carefully and at length; to consider deeply.
- verb To consider something as a possible future action.