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Definition of Deliberation
- the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation"
- a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
- careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"
- planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"
- (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question; "the deliberations of the jury"
Hyponyms: intentionality, leisureliness, dilatoriness, procrastination, think
Derivational Morphology: consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate, advise, counsel, count, weigh, forecast, calculate
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