Reconsideration
[,rɪkən,sɪdə'reʃən]
Definition
(noun.) thinking again about a choice previously made; 'he had second thoughts about his purchase'.
(noun.) a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision.
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Definition
(n.) The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Renewed consideration.
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Examples
- Claims on me are numerous, but on reconsideration, I esteem it right that I should incur a small sacrifice rather than leave you unaided. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Then, upon reconsideration, very uneasy: 'Though Gudrun isn't so very simple, is she? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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