Deliberation

noun
dɪ,lɪbə'reɪʃən

Noun

  • planning something carefully and intentionally

    it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting

    Similar:Calculation
    Type of:PlanningPreparationProvision
  • careful consideration

    a little deliberation would have deterred them

    Similar:AdvisementWeighing
    Type of:Consideration
  • the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision

    he was a man of judicial deliberation

    Similar:Deliberateness
    Type of:Thoughtfulness
  • (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question

    the deliberations of the jury

    Type of:Give-and-takeDiscussionWord
  • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry

    Similar:DeliberatenessSlownessUnhurriedness
    Type of:PaceRate

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