English dictionary
consider
verbAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- judge or regard; look upon; judge
verb
- deem to be
verb
- regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem
verb
- take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
verb
- think about carefully; weigh
verb
- show consideration for; take into account
verb
- look at carefully; study mentally
verb
- look at attentively
verb
- give careful consideration to
Example sentences
I think he is very smart
I believe her to be very smart
I think that he is her boyfriend
The racist conceives such people to be inferior
She views this quite differently from me
I consider her to be shallow
I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
Please consider your family
Take the case of China
Consider the following case
They considered the possibility of a strike
Turn the proposal over in your mind
You must consider her age
The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient
view a problem
consider the possibility of moving