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considering

verbnounadverbprepositioncommon in dialogue

  • //kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ//

Consideration.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of considerpresent participle and gerund of consider

    Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.

noun

  1. 1

    Consideration.

    This respite shook / The bosom of my conscience, enter'd me, / Yea, with a splitting power, and made to tremble / The region of my breast; which forced such way, / That many mazed considerings did throng / And press'd in with this caution.

adverb

  1. 1

    informalGiven the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.

    Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.

preposition

  1. 1

    Taking into account.

    Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.

Forms

plural
considerings
comparative
more considering
superlative
most considering
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