considering
verbnounadverbprepositioncommon in dialogue
- //kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ//
Consideration.
verb
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Also a form of considerpresent participle and gerund of consider
Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.
noun
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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
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informalGiven the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.
Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.
preposition
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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