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Word: Deliberation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin deliberatio(n-), from deliberare ‘consider carefully’ (see deliberate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
long and careful consideration or discussion
Short Definition:long and careful consideration or discussion
Examples:- after much deliberation we arrived at a compromise
- the commission's deliberations
Definition:
slow and careful movement or thought
Short Definition:slow and careful movement or thought
Examples:- he replaced the glass on the table with deliberation
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