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deliberate
01
done on purpose
Examples
His deliberate choice of words conveyed a sense of seriousness.
The decision to delay the project was a deliberate choice to ensure quality.
02
carefully thought out in advance
03
unhurried and with care and dignity
to deliberate
01
to think carefully about something and consider it before making a decision
Intransitive
Transitive: to deliberate an issue
Examples
Before accepting the job offer, she took time to deliberate the pros and cons.
It 's essential to deliberate the consequences of major financial decisions.
02
to have a formal discussion about an issue before deciding on it
Intransitive
Examples
The board members deliberated for hours before making their final decision.
The council deliberated over the new law to ensure it would benefit everyone.
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