RECONSIDER


Meaning of RECONSIDER in English

re ‧ con ‧ sid ‧ er /ˌriːkənˈsɪdə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ considerable ≠ ↑ inconsiderable , ↑ considerate ≠ ↑ inconsiderate , ↑ considered ; verb : ↑ consider , ↑ reconsider ; noun : ↑ consideration , ↑ reconsideration ; adverb : ↑ considerably , ↑ considerately ≠ ↑ inconsiderately ]

to think again about something in order to decide if you should change your opinion or do something different:

He should reconsider his decision to resign.

We want you to come. Please reconsider.

—reconsideration /ˌriːkənsɪdəˈreɪʃ ə n/ noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.