deliberation
/dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
Meaning
noun
- (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
“the deliberations of the jury” - careful consideration
“a little deliberation would have deterred them” - planning something carefully and intentionally
“it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting” - a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
- the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
“he was a man of judicial deliberation”
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