considered
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’.
'considered' also found in these Oxford entries:
actual bodily harm
- adaptogen
- advocaat
- age of discretion
- alright
- amateur
- amrit
- Anglocentric
- Anglosphere
- Apocrypha
- backveld
- backwoods
- bale
- base metal
- beauty sleep
- beauty spot
- best
- black art
- blarney
- bleeding heart
- blessed
- blue-chip
- body politic
- bold
- bored
- brainchild
- breach
- canon
- catch
- celestial sphere
- censor
- centre
- certitude
- chatter
- checklist
- claim
- climate
- clime
- coloured
- commission of the peace
- community
- condone
- consider
- consideration
- contributory negligence
- couple
- creditworthy
- crisp
- criterion
- crock
