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reconsider

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re·con·sid·er  (rkn-sdr)
v. re·con·sid·ered, re·con·sid·er·ing, re·con·sid·ers
v.tr.
1. To consider again, especially with intent to alter or modify a previous decision.
2. To take up for reconsideration, as a matter previously acted on by a legislature.
v.intr.
To consider again, often with alteration or modification in mind.

recon·sider·ation n.

reconsider
Verb
to think about again, with a view to changing one's policy or course of action
reconsideration n
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Verb1.reconsider - consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing; "Won't you reconsider your decision?"
reconsider - consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
consider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
2.reconsider - consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
lawmaking, legislating, legislation - the act of making or enacting laws
reconsider - consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing; "Won't you reconsider your decision?"
consider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

reconsider
verb rethink, review, revise, think again, think twice, reassess, re-examine, have second thoughts, change your mind, re-evaluate, think over, think better of, take another look at
Translations
reconsider [riːkənˈsɪdəʳ] vtrepensar

reconsider [riːkənˈsɪdəʳ] vtreconsidérer

reconsider [riːkənˈsɪdəʳ] vt(noch einmal) überdenken

reconsider [riːkənˈsɪdəʳ] vtriconsiderare

reconsider
v reconsider [riːkənˈsidə]
to think about again and possibly change one's opinion, decision etc Please reconsider your decision to leave the firm. heroorweeg يُعيد النَّظَر преразглеждам znovu uvážit overveje igen von neuem erwägen ξανασκέφτομαι, αναθεωρώ reconsiderar järele mõtlema تجدید نظر کردن harkita uudelleen reconsidérer לִשקוֹל שוּב पुनर्विचार करना izviđati, razvidjeti újra megfontol mempertimbangkan kembali taka til endurskoðunar riconsiderare 再考する 재고하다, 재심하다 pergalvoti pārdomāt; vēlreiz apdomāt mempertimbangkan kembali opnieuw overwegen betenke seg, overveie nytt zrewidować reconsiderar a se mai gândi (o dată) пересмотреть znova zvážiť ponovno premisliti ponovo razmotriti ta i förnyat övervägande, ompröva พิจารณาใหม่ yeniden gözden geçirmek 重新考慮 переглядати наново نظر ثانی کرنا xem xét lại 重新
n reconˌsideˈration
heroorweging إعادَة النَّظَر في преразглеждане přezkoumání genovervejelse nochmalige Erwägung επανεξέταση, αναθεώρηση reconsideración järelemõtlemine ملاحظه uudelleenharkinta reconsidération בְּדִיקָה מְחָדָש पुनर्विचार ponovno razmatranje, preispitivanje ismételt megfontolás pertimbangan kembali endurskoðun riconsiderazione 再考 재고 pergalvojimas pārdomāšana pertimbangan semula heroverweging ny overveielse/behandling zrewidowanie reconsideração reconsiderare пересмотр rozmyslenie ponovno pretehtanje ponovno razmatranje förnyat övervägande, omprövning การพิจารณาใหม่ yeniden gözden geçirme 重新考慮 перегляд نظر ثانی sự xem xét lại 重新


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Their love didn't want a holiday; and when Orlando had referred to the matter during the early days of May, Rosalind had burst into tears, and begged him to reconsider a condition which they had made before they really knew what wedded love was.
On the simple ground of the enfeebling of the Male intellect, I rest this humble appeal to the highest Authorities to reconsider the regulations of Female education.
Come, Tom, reconsider, and decide to make the trip.
 
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