Reconsider definition

rēkən-sĭdər

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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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To take up for reconsideration, as a matter previously acted on by a legislature.

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To reconsider a matter.

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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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To consider again, especially with intent to alter or modify a previous decision.

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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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Other Word Forms

Singular:

reconsider

Plural:

reconsiders