DELIBERATION


Meaning of DELIBERATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪlɪbəreɪʃ(ə)n ]

( deliberations)

1.

Deliberation is the long and careful consideration of a subject.

After much deliberation, a decision was reached...

N-UNCOUNT

2.

Deliberations are formal discussions where an issue is considered carefully.

Their deliberations were rather inconclusive.

N-PLURAL

3.

If you say or do something with deliberation , you do it slowly and carefully.

Fred spoke with deliberation...

My mother folded her coat across the back of the chair with careful deliberation.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with N

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