considering
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/
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Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: con‧sid‧er‧ing
Verb
considering
- present participle of consider
Noun
considering (plural considerings)
- consideration
- William Shakespeare, Henry VIII
- This respite shook / The bosom of my conscience, enter'd me, / Yea, with a splitting power, and made to tremble / The region of my breast; which forced such way, / That many mazed considerings did throng / And press'd in with this caution.
- William Shakespeare, Henry VIII
Adverb
considering (comparative more considering, superlative most considering)
- (informal) given the circumstances
Preposition
considering
- taking into account.
- Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.
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