verb (considered; considering)
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French considerer, from Latin considerare to observe, think about, from com- + sider-, sidus heavenly body
Date: 14th century
transitive verb to think about carefully: as, to think of especially with regard to taking some action , to take into account , to regard or treat in an attentive or kindly way , to gaze on steadily or reflectively, to come to judge or classify , regard , suppose , intransitive verb reflect , deliberate , Synonyms: see: consider