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reconsider

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌrikənˈsɪdɚ/ · UK /ˌriːkənˈsɪdə/

reconsider means: To think about a decision again, possibly deciding to change it.

verb

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To think about a decision again, possibly deciding to change it.

  • Please reconsider your decision.
  • She reconsidered after hearing the new evidence.
  • Have you reconsidered accepting their offer?

How to use it: reconsider doing something (We reconsidered moving abroad after our daughter was born.)

Similar words: think again, rethink, review

Common phrases: reconsider a decision, reconsider your position, reconsider an offer

Questions about reconsider

What does reconsider mean?

To think about a decision again, possibly deciding to change it.

What is reconsider in other languages?

Türkçe: yeniden düşünmek · Español: reconsiderar · Français: reconsidérer · Deutsch: überdenken · Italiano: riconsiderare · 日本語: 考え直す

How do you pronounce reconsider?

In American English /ˌrikənˈsɪdɚ/; in British English /ˌriːkənˈsɪdə/.

How do you use reconsider in a sentence?

Please reconsider your decision. She reconsidered after hearing the new evidence.

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