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reconsider
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Word definitions for reconsider in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES reconsider a decision (= think about changing a decision you have made ) ▪ He said he wasn't prepared to reconsider his decision. reconsider your position (= think again about it and perhaps change it ) ▪ The UN Secretary ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1570s, from French reconsidérer and also from re- "back, again" + consider . Related: Reconsidered ; reconsidering .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 To consider a matter thought already to have been decided. 2 In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been passed.
Usage examples of reconsider.
Colegrove come from a full Court, the tradition of stare decisis, that prior decisions be allowed to stand, might have prevailed, and the prior ruling would not have been reconsidered.
The Lords Acton and Messaline went to the palace to beg the King to reconsider, but they did not return.
Lincoln only three days away, was snapping at the lads, and Alessandro stayed behind after second exercise and asked me if I had reconsidered and would put him up on Pease Pudding in place of Tommy Hoylake.
If, in the interval between his first showing himself in my story and its publication in a separate volume, anything had occurred to make me question the justice or expediency of drawing and exhibiting such a portrait, I should have reconsidered it, with the view of retouching its sharper features.
Servas returned home, Scott called and asked her to reconsider, telling her that he had added tortellini to the menu.
The Werwolf had had the report already for five days, but his natural caution had caused him to wait and reconsider before taking direct action.
The general had sent his official staff car to pick up her mother soon after, and Binh Duc had snuck into their home the next day, threatening her mother that if he ever saw another American on Villard property, he would have to reconsider their neutral status.
He understood that we had promised their return, but if some of the dogs would prove to be hazardous to the very families that enlisted them, clearly we would be compelled to reconsider.
Before he could reconsider, Delacourt was off the feedbox and through the door, sliding it shut behind him.
And occasionally they were even successful in their efforts as one or two of those waiting in line dropped out, apparently to reconsider.
Metz could hint that Mariah has leprosy, schizophrenia, or this Munchausen by Proxy--anything, just so long as it makes Rothbottam sit back and reconsider.
It detects your use of harsh language in your outbox mail, sets off a warning, and asks you if you want to reconsider editing the message.
If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the same, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to that house it shall be sent to the Governor-General, who, in case he shall then not approve, shall transmit the same to the President of the United States.
When this brought no response, Sida appeared to reconsider that possibility.
The chief purpose held in view has been to reconsider those safe and sound herbal curative remedies and medicines which were formerly most in vogue as homely simples, whether to be taken or to be outwardly applied.