consider

consider is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

confer - consider - consult

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kənˈsɪdə/

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Verb

Plain form consider

Third-person singular considers

Past tense considered

Past participle considered

Present participle considering

Consider is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

1. (transitive) When you consider something you think carefully about it.

   I will take time to consider what you said.

Related words

• considerate
• consideration
• considerable