consider
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
consider/kənˈsɪdə(r)/
▶verb
- 1 think carefully about.
■ believe to be.
■ take into account when making a judgement.
- 2 look attentively at.
– phrases
all things considered taking everything into account.
all things considered taking everything into account.
– origin ME: from OFr. considerer, from L. considerare ‘examine’, perh. based on sidus, sider- ‘star’.
'consider' also found in these Oxford entries:
abstract
- account
- adjudge
- avizandum
- award
- board
- brass
- call
- chew
- cogitate
- cold
- committee
- confront
- debate
- decontextualize
- deem
- deliberate
- depute
- disdain
- enthymeme
- equate
- esteem
- feel
- figure
- fit
- hold
- houseroom
- ignore
- look
- materialism
- nose
- open mind
- place
- ponder
- preponderate
- rate
- reason
- receptive
- reconsider
- regard
- reject
- rethink
- revisit
- revolve
- separate
- sight
- step
- store
- tar
