DELIBERATION


Meaning of DELIBERATION in English

de ‧ lib ‧ e ‧ ra ‧ tion /dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun

1 . [uncountable and countable] careful consideration or discussion of something:

After much deliberation, first prize was awarded to Derek Murray.

deliberation of

the deliberations of committee meetings

2 . [uncountable] formal if you speak or move with deliberation, you speak or move slowly and carefully

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