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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    contemplating pondering reflecting weighing deliberating thinking musing meditating ruminating brooding considering studying examining analyzing evaluating assessing judging reviewing inspecting surveying viewing looking regarding taking into account bearing in mind keeping in mind having in mind taking to heart deliberating on thinking over turning over in one's mind chewing over cogitating speculating reasoning intellectualizing rationalizing reflecting on revering respecting accounting for allowing for factoring in discounting bearing in mind keeping in view looking at watching observing noticing paying attention to heeding attending to listening to hearing perceiving discerning considering taking into consideration entertaining giving thought to giving consideration to giving heed to paying heed to paying attention to devoting thought to applying one's mind to concentrating on focusing on directing one's attention to training one's thoughts on centering one's attention on fixing one's mind on setting one's mind on bending one's mind to addressing oneself to turning one's attention to turning one's mind to directing one's thoughts to giving one's mind to giving one's attention to

    Meaning of Considering

    The primary meaning of the word "considering" is to think carefully about something, taking it into account or bearing it in mind.

    Definitions

    • The act of giving thought to a subject or situation, weighing the pros and cons, and making a judgment or decision.
    • To think about something carefully, taking it into account or bearing it in mind, before making a decision or judgment.
    • To regard or view something in a particular way, or from a certain perspective, taking its characteristics, qualities, or circumstances into account.

    Etymology of Considering

    The word "considering" originates from the Latin words "con" meaning "together" and "sider" meaning "star", with the Latin verb "considerare" meaning "to study the stars" or "to ponder".
    Historically, the word "considering" has been used since the 15th century, initially meaning "to study the stars" or "to observe", and later evolving to mean "to think carefully about something" or "to ponder".

    Example Uses

    • Considering the weather forecast, we decided to postpone the picnic.
    • She spent hours considering her options before making a decision.
    • When considering a new job offer, it's essential to weigh the pros and cons.
    • The committee is considering several proposals for the new community center.
    • Considering his background and experience, he is an ideal candidate for the position.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ignoring disregarding neglecting overlooking dismissing rejecting refusing declining spurning rebuffing snubbing shunning avoiding evading dodging skipping passing over glossing over glancing over scanning skimming brushing aside pushing aside setting aside laying aside putting aside turning a blind eye to turning a deaf ear to shutting one's eyes to closing one's eyes to blocking out tuning out switching off turning off cutting off severing disconnecting disengaging detaching separating divorcing isolating insulating secluding hiding concealing covering up masking disguising camouflaging distorting misrepresenting misinterpreting misconstruing