deliberation

de·lib·er·a·tion  (d-lb-rshn)

n.

1. The act or process of deliberating.

2. deliberations Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue: the deliberations of a jury.

3. Thoughtfulness in decision or action.

4. Leisureliness in motion or manner: The girl stacked the blocks with deliberation.

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deliberation

Noun

1. careful consideration

2. calmness and absence of hurry

3. deliberations formal discussions

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	deliberation - (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question; "the deliberations of the jury" plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one give-and-take, discussion, word - an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
	2.	deliberation - careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them" advisement, weighing consideration - the process of giving careful thought to something think - an instance of deliberate thinking; "I need to give it a good think"
	3.	deliberation - planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting" calculation planning, preparation, provision - the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"
	4.	deliberation - a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry deliberateness, unhurriedness, slowness pace, rate - the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated" leisureliness - slowness by virtue of being leisurely dilatoriness, procrastination - slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
	5.	deliberation - the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation" deliberateness thoughtfulness - the trait of thinking carefully before acting intentionality - expressive of intentions

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deliberation

noun 1. consideration, thought, reflection, study, speculation, calculation, meditation, forethought, circumspection, cogitation

noun 2. (usually plural) discussion, talk, conference, exchange, debate, analysis, conversation, dialogue, consultation, seminar, symposium, colloquy, confabulation

Translations

deliberation [dɪlɪbəˈreɪʃən] n (= consideration) → reflexión f (= discussion); deliberación f; discusión f

deliberation [dɪlɪbəˈreɪʃən] n → délibération f, réflexion f;

(gen pl) (= discussion); délibérations, débats mpl

deliberation [dɪlɪbəˈreɪʃən] deliberate n → Überlegung f;

(usu pl) (discussions) → Beratungen pl

deliberation [dɪlɪbəˈreɪʃən] n (= consideration) → riflessione f (= discussion); discussione f; deliberazione f