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inconsistently-considered

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/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli kənˈsɪdərd/

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/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli kənˈsɪdəd/

(consider)

think carefully

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjectiveAdjective
considerconsidersconsideredconsideredconsideringconsideredconsiderate
Etymology
Etymology Information

'consider' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'considerare,' where 'con-' meant 'with' and 'siderare' meant 'to contemplate.'

Historical Evolution

'considerare' transformed into the Old French word 'considerer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'consider' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to contemplate or reflect upon,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to think carefully about something.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

evaluated or regarded in a manner that lacks consistency or uniformity.

The policy was inconsistently-considered across different departments.

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Last updated: 2025/07/05 03:14