Considering

/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Considering

verb

  1. To think about seriously.

    "Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

  2. To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
  3. To think of doing.

    "I’m considering going to the beach tomorrow."

  4. (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.

    "Consider yourself lucky, but consider your opponent skillful."

  5. To look at attentively.

    "She sat there for a moment, considering him."

adverb

  1. Given the circumstances.

    "Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering."

preposition

  1. Taking into account.

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

bethinkdeliberatereflectthink ofdeemregardobservetake into accountin view of