confider

Meanings

• verb

  to consider or ponder (a matter or proposal)

  - "Let us confider the pros and cons before making a decision."
  - "The committee will confider the application in detail."

• verb

  to deliberate or ponder

  - "The jury confers in private before reaching a verdict."
  - "The manager confers with his team before making a decision."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with confider
considered , reconsider , collider , hider , decider

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Variants

List of all variants of confider that leads to same result
confide , confided , confider , confiders , confides , confiding

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Etymology

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From Old French confider, from confondre 'to mix, confuse'. The meaning developed from 'to mix up, confuse' to 'to ponder, consider'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'confider' is often used interchangeably with the words 'consider' and 'ponder'.

2. In mathematics, a confider is a device used to measure the area of a circle or the volume of a sphere.

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Related Concepts

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1. contemplate: To think deeply about something, often with a sense of wonder or admiration.

2. ponder: To think carefully and deeply about something, often with a sense of uncertainty or doubt.

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Culture

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In literature, 'confider' is often used to describe the act of deep thought and contemplation. For instance, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, the character Hamlet is often seen confidering his next move. In music, there is a jazz standard called 'Consider Yourself' from the musical Oliver! that deals with self-reflection and confidence.

How to Memorize "confider"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a scale, and imagine the word 'confider' as a weight that you place on one side of the scale. This will help you remember the meaning 'to consider'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'confider' with the word 'consider'. Repeat the phrase 'consider' in your head every time you see or hear the word 'confider'.
   - Create a mental image of a person deep in thought, pondering a difficult decision. This will help you remember the meaning 'to deliberate'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase: 'Confider: Consider Everything Detailed and In Depth'.

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