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deliberate

释义

deliberate

adjective

UK /dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət/

1
intended, not done by chance or by accident
I’m sure the omission of my name was deliberate.
deliberate attempt/effort:
Her visit was a deliberate attempt to draw attention to the area.
deliberate policy/choice:
They are giving preference to women as a matter of deliberate policy.
Synonyms and related words
Deliberate and deliberately
deliberate
deliberately
intended
2
slow and careful
He moved at a deliberate pace.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe slow movement
slow
unhurried
measured

deliberate

adjective

US /dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət/

1
intended, not done by chance or by accident
I’m sure the omission of my name was deliberate.
deliberate attempt/effort:
Her visit was a deliberate attempt to draw attention to the area.
deliberate policy/choice:
They are giving preference to women as a matter of deliberate policy.
Synonyms and related words
Deliberate and deliberately
deliberate
deliberately
intended
2
slow and careful
He moved at a deliberate pace.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe slow movement
slow
unhurried
measured

deliberate

verb intransitive/transitive

UK /dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	deliberate
he/she/it	deliberates
present participle	deliberating
past tense	deliberated
past participle	deliberated

1
to think about or discuss something very carefully, especially before you make an important decision
The jury deliberated for six hours before reaching its verdict.
Synonyms and related words
To think carefully or a lot about things
consider
plan
think out

deliberate

verb intransitive/transitive

US /dɪˈlɪbəˌreɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	deliberate
he/she/it	deliberates
present participle	deliberating
past tense	deliberated
past participle	deliberated

1
to think about or discuss something very carefully, especially before you make an important decision
The jury deliberated a second day without reaching a verdict.
Synonyms and related words
To think carefully or a lot about things
consider
plan
think out

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