considering
preposition
[ kənˈsɪd(ə)rɪŋ ]
• taking (something) into consideration; in view of.
• "considering the circumstances, Simon was remarkably cheerful"
Similar:
bearing in mind,
taking into consideration,
taking into account,
making allowance(s) for,
giving consideration to,
keeping in mind,
in view of,
in the light of,
Opposite:
apart from,
ignoring,
considering
conjunction
• taking the specified thing into consideration; in view of the fact that.
• "considering that he was the youngest on the field, he played well"
considering
adverb
• taking everything into account.
• "they weren't feeling too bad, considering"
Similar:
all things considered,
considering everything,
all in all,
on the whole,
at the end of the day,
when all's said and done,
consider
verb
• think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision.
• "each application is considered on its merits"
Similar:
think about,
contemplate,
give thought to,
reflect on,
examine,
appraise,
review,
study,
mull over,
ponder,
deliberate over,
cogitate about,
chew over,
meditate on/over,
ruminate over,
turn over in one's mind,
assess,
evaluate,
compare,
weigh up,
judge,
consider the pros and cons of,
sum up,
size up,
• look attentively at.
• "the old man considered his granddaughter thoughtfully"
Similar:
look at,
contemplate,
observe,
regard,
survey,
view,
scrutinize,
scan,
examine,
inspect,
check out,
have a gander at,
have a squint at,
get a load of,
have a butcher's at,
take a dekko at,
take a shufti at,
clock,
eyeball,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French considerer, from Latin considerare ‘examine’, perhaps based on sidus, sider- ‘star’.
