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- Dictionaryreconsideration/ˌriːkənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the act of considering something again; review: "a careful reconsideration of the existing approaches"
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the act of thinking about changing a decision, especially in a court of law: The court refused the appeal for reconsideration. The lawyers recommend that we seek reconsideration. The company will appeal to the Board for a reconsideration of its conclusions.
the act of thinking about changing a decision, especially in a court of law: The court refused the appeal for reconsideration. The lawyers recommend that we seek reconsideration. The company will appeal to the Board for a reconsideration of its conclusions.
the act or process of thinking about something again, especially because you might want to change a previous decision or opinion. They called for a reconsideration of the issue. Topics Preferences and decisions c2, Opinion and argument c2. Definitions on the go.
: to consider something again. reconsideration. ˌrē-kən-ˌsi-də-ˈrā-shən. noun. Synonyms. readdress. reanalyze. reconceive. redefine. reevaluate. reexamine. reexplore. rethink. review. revisit. reweigh. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of reconsider in a Sentence.
Definitions of reconsideration. noun. thinking again about a choice previously made. synonyms: afterthought, rethink, second thought. see more. noun. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision. see more.
to think again about a decision or opinion and decide if you want to change it: He begged her to reconsider but she would not. We have reconsidered your proposals and we have decided to go ahead with the deal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to think carefully about something.
to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal. Synonyms: reevaluate, reexamine, review, rethink. Parliamentary Procedure. to take up for consideration a second time, as a motion or a vote, as with the view of reversing or modifying action taken.
