ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

consider

gb/kənsˈɪdɚ/ us/kənsˈɪdɚ/
B1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 400
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
1

Think carefully before deciding

To think about something before you decide or choose.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to consider [something] before [doing something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'consider' with 'concern'. 'Consider' means to think about; 'concern' means to worry about or relate to.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
contemplate (More formal and often suggests deep or prolonged thought.) | weigh (Suggests comparing pros and cons before deciding.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ignore (To deliberately not think about something.) | dismiss (To decide something is not worth thinking about.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
carefully consider |consider the options |consider the possibility |consider doing |consider whether
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
thinking |decision-making |daily life |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • We need to consider all the risks before starting the project.
  • She considered moving to another city for work.
  • Before you decide, consider how it will affect your family.
  • I’m considering whether to accept the job offer.
  • They considered the proposal carefully.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I will consider your idea.
  • Please consider my offer.
  • He is considering a new job.
  • We must consider the cost.
  • She considered the plan.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
2

Regard as in a certain way

To think of someone or something in a certain way.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to consider [someone/something] [adjective/noun]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes omit 'a' when using 'consider [noun]' — e.g., 'I consider him teacher' instead of 'I consider him a teacher'.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
regard (Neutral term for seeing someone/something in a certain way.) | deem (Formal synonym often used in official statements.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
disregard (To not consider someone or something important.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
consider important |consider appropriate |consider a friend |consider necessary
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
opinions |perception |communication |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Many consider her a great leader.
  • I consider this book essential reading.
  • He’s considered the best player on the team.
  • Some people consider it rude to ask that question.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I consider her my best friend.
  • They consider him a good teacher.
  • We consider this work important.
  • I consider the movie boring.
ਕਿਰਿਆ formal B2 action
3

Take into account when judging

To think about facts or feelings when you decide something.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to consider [fact/aspect] when [doing something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
take into account (Common phrase meaning to include as part of the decision process.) | factor in (Informal equivalent focusing on including variables in consideration.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
overlook (To fail to notice or include something in your decision.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
consider the circumstances |consider the needs of |consider all factors
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
decision-making |judgment |core_vocabulary |work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • When sentencing, the judge considered the defendant’s age.
  • You should consider her feelings before making that comment.
  • We must consider the impact on the environment.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Please consider my feelings.
  • We must consider the weather before we go.
  • The teacher considers each student's needs.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
consider
IPA
GB/kənsˈɪdɚ/
US/kənsˈɪdɚ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
con - sider (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sider)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
  • Base: consider
  • 3rd Person Singular: considers
  • Present Participle: considering
  • Past: considered
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
considers verb considering verb considered verb
Core family
consideration noun B1 considerable adjective B1 considerably adverb B1
Related words
considerate adjective B1 considerately adverb reconsider verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
inconsiderate adjective inconsiderately adverb
Advanced or less common
reconsideration noun inconsiderable adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

consider it done

1
/kənsˈɪdɚ ˈɪt dˈʌn/
fixed phrase informal

Promise to do right away

Used to say you will do what someone has asked right away and without any problem.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • "Could you send me the report by tonight?" "Consider it done."
  • "Please reserve a table for us." "Consider it done."

consider the source

1
/kənsˈɪdɚ ðə sˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase

Judge information by origin

Think about who gave the information before you believe it.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Before you get upset, consider the source of that rumor.
  • You should always consider the source before trusting news online.

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