RECONSIDERATION

reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink

(noun) thinking again about a choice previously made; “he had second thoughts about his purchase”

reconsideration

(noun) a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

reconsideration (countable and uncountable, plural reconsiderations)

the act of reconsidering or something reconsidered

Source: Wiktionary


Re`con*sid`er*a"tion (-"shn), n.

Definition: The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 November 2024

LEAVE

(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”


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