Reconsider definitions

rē'kən-sĭd'ər
To consider again, especially with intent to alter or modify a previous decision.
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To take up for reconsideration, as a matter previously acted on by a legislature.
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To consider again, often with alteration or modification in mind.
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To consider again; think or argue over again, esp. with a view to changing a decision.
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To take up again in a meeting (a matter discussed and voted on before)
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To reconsider a matter.
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To consider a matter thought already to have been decided.

Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?

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In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been passed.
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Sentence Examples

  • Won't you reconsider staying here next month?

  • "Will you not reconsider traveling tonight?" he asked.

  • There was a strange glow in his gaze, a dangerous one that made her reconsider calling him.

  • That might convince him to reconsider divorce.

  • The papacy, during this period, had to reconsider the question of the Jesuits, who made themselves universally odious, not only in Italy, but also in France and Spain.

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