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  • 11reconsider — reconsideration, n. /ree keuhn sid euhr/, v.t. 1. to consider again, esp. with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal. 2. Parl. Proc. to take up for consideration a second time, as a motion or a vote, as with the view of… …

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  • 12reconsider — re|con|sid|er [ˌri:kənˈsıdə US ər] v [I and T] to think again about something in order to decide if you should change your opinion or do something different ▪ He should reconsider his decision to resign. ▪ We want you to come. Please reconsider.… …

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  • 13reconsider — /rikənˈsɪdə / (say reekuhn siduh) verb (t) 1. to consider again. 2. to consider again with a view to a change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal. –verb (i) 3. to reconsider a matter. –reconsideration /ˌrikənsɪdəˈreɪʃən/ (say… …

  • 14reconsider — verb a) To consider a matter thought already to have been decided. Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car? b) In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been …

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  • 15reconsider — verb Reconsider is used with these nouns as the object: ↑decision, ↑idea, ↑view …

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  • 16reconsider — verb (I, T) to think again about something you have decided, with the possibility that you might change your mind: I have received your letter of resignation but I want you to reconsider your decision. reconsideration noun (U) …

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  • 17reconsider — verb the plaintiff has asked an appeals court to reconsider its decision to order a new trial Syn: rethink, review, revise, reexamine, reevaluate, reassess, reappraise; change, alter, modify; have second thoughts, change one s mind …

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  • 18reconsider — re•con•sid•er [[t]ˌri kənˈsɪd ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to consider again, esp. with a view to a change of decision: to reconsider a refusal[/ex] 2) to consider something again • Etymology: 1565–75 re con•sid er•a′tion, n …

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  • 19Reconsider Baby — Lowell Fulson Veröffentlichung 1954 Länge 3:08 Genre(s) Blues, West Coast Blues Autor(en) Lowell Fulson …

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  • 20Reconsider and enter on the minutes — NOTOC The motion to reconsider and enter on the minutes is a special form of the motion to reconsider that automatically halts a passed motion from taking effect until it is called up at another meeting, which cannot be held on the same day.… …

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