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English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: con‧sid‧er‧ing
Verb
considering
- present participle and gerund of consider
Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.
Derived terms
Noun
considering (plural considerings)
- Consideration.
1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, , “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):This respite shook / The bosom of my conscience, enter'd me, / Yea, with a splitting power, and made to tremble / The region of my breast; which forced such way, / That many mazed considerings did throng / And press'd in with this caution.
Adverb
considering (comparative more considering, superlative most considering)
- (informal) Given the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.
Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.
Translations
given the circumstances; all in all; all things considered
Preposition
considering
- Taking into account.
Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.
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