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deliberation
de·lib·er·a·tion D0110900 (dĭ-lĭb′ə-rā′shən)n.1. The act or process of deliberating.2. deliberations Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue: the deliberations of a jury.3. Thoughtfulness in decision or action.4. Leisureliness in motion or manner: The girl stacked the blocks with deliberation.deliberation (dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən) n1. thoughtful, careful, or lengthy consideration2. (often plural) formal discussion and debate, as of a committee, jury, etc3. care, thoughtfulness, or absence of hurry, esp in movement or speechde•lib•er•a•tion (dɪˌlɪb əˈreɪ ʃən) n. 1. careful consideration before decision. 2. formal consultation or discussion. 3. deliberate quality; leisureliness of movement or action; slowness. [1325–75; Middle English < Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | deliberation - (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question; "the deliberations of the jury"plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than onegive-and-take, discussion, word - an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it" | | 2. | deliberation - careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"advisement, weighingconsideration - the process of giving careful thought to somethingthink - an instance of deliberate thinking; "I need to give it a good think" | | 3. | deliberation - planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"calculationplanning, preparation, provision - the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties" | | 4. | deliberation - a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurrydeliberateness, unhurriedness, slownesspace, rate - the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"leisureliness - slowness by virtue of being leisurelydilatoriness, procrastination - slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it | | 5. | deliberation - the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation"deliberatenessthoughtfulness - the trait of thinking carefully before actingintentionality - expressive of intentions |
deliberationnoun1. consideration, thought, reflection, study, speculation, calculation, meditation, forethought, circumspection, cogitation His decision was the result of great deliberation.2. discussion, talk, conference, exchange, debate, analysis, conversation, dialogue, consultation, seminar, symposium, colloquy, confabulation The outcome of the deliberations was inconclusive.Quotations "deliberation: the act of examining your bread to determine which side it is buttered on" [Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary]deliberationnoun1. A careful considering of a matter:advisement, calculation, consideration, lucubration, study.2. The act or process of thinking:brainwork, cerebration, cogitation, contemplation, excogitation, meditation, reflection, rumination, speculation, thought.3. An exchange of views in an attempt to reach a decision:conference, consultation, counsel, parley.TranslationsBerechnungdeliberazioneriflessionedeliberaDeliberation
deliberationn. the act of considering, discussing, and, hopefully, reaching a conclusion, such as a jury's discussions, voting and decision-making. DELIBERATION, contracts, crimes. The act of the understanding, by which the party examines whether a thing proposed ought to be done or not to be done, or whether it ought to be done in one manner or another. The deliberation relates to the end proposed, to the means of accomplishing that end, or to both. 2. It is a presumption of law that all acts committed, are done with due deliberation, that the party intended to do what he has done. But he may, show the contrary; in contracts, for example, he may show he has been taken by surprise; (q.v.) and when a criminal act is charged, he may prove that it Was an accident, and not with deliberation, that in fact there was no intention or will. See Intention; Will. DELIBERATION. legislation. The council which is held touching some business, in an assembly having the power to act in relation to it. 2. In deliberative assemblies, it is presumed that each member will listen to the opinions and arguments of the others before he arrives at a conclusion. deliberation
Synonyms for deliberationnoun considerationSynonyms- consideration
- thought
- reflection
- study
- speculation
- calculation
- meditation
- forethought
- circumspection
- cogitation
noun discussionSynonyms- discussion
- talk
- conference
- exchange
- debate
- analysis
- conversation
- dialogue
- consultation
- seminar
- symposium
- colloquy
- confabulation
Synonyms for deliberationnoun a careful considering of a matterSynonyms- advisement
- calculation
- consideration
- lucubration
- study
noun the act or process of thinkingSynonyms- brainwork
- cerebration
- cogitation
- contemplation
- excogitation
- meditation
- reflection
- rumination
- speculation
- thought
noun an exchange of views in an attempt to reach a decisionSynonyms- conference
- consultation
- counsel
- parley
Synonyms for deliberationnoun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a questionRelated Words- plural
- plural form
- give-and-take
- discussion
- word
noun careful considerationSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun planning something carefully and intentionallySynonymsRelated Words- planning
- preparation
- provision
noun a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurrySynonyms- deliberateness
- unhurriedness
- slowness
Related Words- pace
- rate
- leisureliness
- dilatoriness
- procrastination
noun the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decisionSynonymsRelated Words- thoughtfulness
- intentionality
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