considered
Americanadjective
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thought about or decided upon with care.
a considered opinion.
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regarded with respect or esteem.
a highly considered person.
adjective
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presented or thought out with care
a considered opinion
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(qualified by a preceding adverb) esteemed
highly considered
Other Word Forms
- unconsidered adjective
- well-considered adjective
Etymology
Origin of considered
Example Sentences
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They are considered a reliable indicator for the Oscars, with winners going on to seal best picture at the Oscars many times.
From Barron's
Because fewer people turn out for special elections, they’re considered an early predictor of partisan enthusiasm heading into regularly scheduled elections.
From Salon
Notably, nationwide, more than one-third of the U.S. is now considered to be a maternity care desert, leaving more than 5.6 million women in counties with no or limited access to maternity care.
From Salon
Even if some considered AI a convenient excuse for the layoffs, the downsizing sparked outrage among technology workers.
As the new head of Telluride, he overhauled what he considered the resort’s “horrible” cuisine.
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