consider

[kuhn-sid-er] / kənˈsɪd ər /

VERB

turn over in one's mind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledge contemplate deal with examine favor grant look at recognize regard scrutinize see study

STRONG

cogitate concede consult deliberate envisage excogitate inspect meditate muse ponder reason reflect revolve ruminate scan speculate

WEAK

allow for assent to chew over dream of flirt with keep in mind mull over perpend provide for reckon with see about subscribe to take into account take under advisement take up think out think over toss around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard forget ignore look away neglect refuse

WEAK

abandon discard dismiss leave reject

VERB

regard a certain way

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze believe deem feel hold respect think view

STRONG

appraise count credit estimate judge reflect remember sense suppose

WEAK

bear in mind care for hold an opinion keep in view look upon make allowance for reckon with set down take for take into account think of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelieve ignore

STRONG

disregard

WEAK

abandon discard dismiss forget leave neglect reject

Example Sentences

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For years, the Arizona mountain kingsnake was considered a single species throughout the state because individuals looked alike.

From Science Daily

The site, which enjoys views over Clatteringshaws Loch, is considered ideal for the new facility.

From BBC

Before that, it was considered a "battleground of Europe", with foreign powers repeatedly exploiting its territories.

From BBC

First, when one of them dies, who determines which property is considered the “marital home,” since they currently live in both?

From MarketWatch

Often compared to polar deserts, the Atacama is considered one of the most arid regions in the world.

From Science Daily