reconsider

Meanings

• verb

  to consider again; to think over (a matter) carefully and thoroughly before making a decision or taking action.

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Synonyms

second-guess , think over

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with reconsider
rehearse , applause , rehearse , disperse , persevere , reverse

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Variants

List of all variants of reconsider that leads to same result
reconsider , reconsideration , reconsiderations , reconsidered , reconsidering , reconsiders

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to look at again'. The word 'reconsider' comes from the Latin 'considerare', which means 'to examine together'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'reconsider' is often used in legal contexts, particularly in the context of appeals or motions for reconsideration.

2. In the world of chess, a player may choose to reconsider their move before making it final, a concept known as 'thinking time'.

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Related Concepts

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1. review: A related concept to reconsideration is the process of examining something carefully and critically, often with the intention of making improvements or corrections.

2. reflection: Another related concept is reflection, which involves thinking deeply about an experience or situation, often with the goal of gaining insights or learning from it.

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Culture

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The concept of reconsideration is a fundamental aspect of decision-making and problem-solving in various fields such as business, law, education, and personal life. Reconsideration is often encouraged in situations where a previous decision may have been hasty or incorrect.

How to Memorize "reconsider"

1. mnemonics
   

   - To remember the meaning of 'reconsider', think of the word 'reconsider' as 're' meaning 'again' and 'consider' meaning 'to think'. So, 'reconsider' means 'to think again'.

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