reconsideration
reconsideration · reconsiderations
The act of reconsidering or something reconsideredThe act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.
US/ɹikənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
» There is no room for reconsideration.
Es gibt keinen Spielraum für eine Neueinschätzung. — Dejo
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.
More definitions
- thinking again about a choice previously made
- a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
Examples
1 sentencesThere is no room for reconsideration.
deEs gibt keinen Spielraum für eine Neueinschätzung. — Dejo
Translations
4 languagesForms
plural: reconsiderations| Singular | reconsideration |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- thinking again about a choice previously made:second thoughtafterthoughtrethink
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedreconsider
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.