deliberation
Nouns
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(n) (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
- the deliberations of the jury
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(n) careful consideration
- a little deliberation would have deterred them
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(n) planning something carefully and intentionally
- it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting
- (n) a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry deliberateness, unhurriedness, slowness,
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(n) the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
- he was a man of judicial deliberation