consider

/kʌnsˈɪdɝ/

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deem to be; "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"
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give careful consideration to; "consider the possibility of moving"
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take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"
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show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender''s youth and was lenient"
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think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
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judge or regard; look upon; judge; "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"
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look at attentively
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look at carefully; study mentally; "view a problem"
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regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem; "Please consider your family"