deliberation
gb/dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/ us/dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
C1
Ingles
~ 27900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
formal
C1
action
1
careful thought before a decision
The act of thinking very carefully about something before you decide or say what to do.
Padron ng paggamit:
after [period] of deliberation, [someone] comes to [a decision]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "deliberation" when they should use the verb "deliberate" (e.g., saying *"We deliberation about it"* instead of *"We deliberated about it"*). Another mistake is confusing "deliberation" with "liberation" or "debate"; "deliberation" focuses on careful thinking, while "debate" focuses on open argument between sides.
Mga kasingkahulugan
consideration (More general and slightly more common; less formal than "deliberation".)
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reflection (Stresses quiet, often personal thought, sometimes over a longer time.)
Mga kasalungat
impulsiveness (Highlights acting quickly without careful thought, the opposite of deliberation.)
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haste (Emphasizes speed and rushing instead of slow, careful thought.)
Mga kolokasyon
after much deliberation
|after careful deliberation
|long deliberation
|serious deliberation
|require deliberation
|engage in deliberation
Mga tema
thinking
|decision-making
|work
|law
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- After much deliberation, the board approved the merger.
- The decision was made only after careful deliberation of the possible risks.
- He bought the house without any real deliberation and later regretted it.
- Their policy changes came following months of internal deliberation.
- With little deliberation, the committee rejected the proposal.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- After long deliberation, she accepted the job.
- The team reached a plan after much deliberation.
- This problem needs serious deliberation before we act.
- The manager’s choice came after careful deliberation.
- There was a short deliberation, and then they voted.
Pangngalan
formal
C1
action
2
formal discussion before a decision
A formal meeting or set of talks where a group thinks and talks carefully before it decides something.
Padron ng paggamit:
[group] begins its deliberations on [issue]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize that this sense is often used in the plural ("deliberations") when referring to a group process, especially with words like "jury" or "council" (e.g., "jury deliberations"). They may also confuse it with "meeting"; however, "deliberations" emphasizes the decision-making discussion, not just gathering together.
Mga kasingkahulugan
discussion (More general; does not always imply a formal goal of reaching a decision.)
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deliberative process (More technical and often used in legal or policy contexts for the same idea.)
Mga kasalungat
summary decision (A decision reached quickly without extended group discussion or process.)
Mga kolokasyon
jury deliberations
|closed-door deliberations
|policy deliberations
|legislative deliberations
|begin deliberations
|during deliberations
Mga tema
law
|politics
|business
|decision-making
Mga Halimbawa
- The jury began its deliberations shortly after hearing the final arguments.
- Council deliberations on the budget will continue over the next two weeks.
- After hours of tense deliberations, the panel finally reached a unanimous verdict.
- The negotiations have now moved into private deliberations among senior leaders.
- Media were not allowed to attend the committee’s internal deliberations.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The jury’s deliberations lasted three days.
- The board will start its deliberations tomorrow.
- Reporters could not see the secret deliberations.
- After long deliberations, the group chose a new leader.
- Talks will move to final deliberations next week.
unknown
formal
C2
property
3
slow, careful way of doing something
A slow and careful way of speaking or acting, not fast or rushed.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] speaks/acts with deliberation
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this noun with the adjective "deliberate" or the adverb "deliberately". "With deliberation" can suggest a slow, careful manner, sometimes close in meaning to "deliberately" (= on purpose), but grammatically it is a noun phrase, not an adverb.
Mga kasingkahulugan
slowness (Focuses mainly on speed; does not always include the idea of careful control.)
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measuredness (Emphasizes controlled, balanced pacing, especially in speech.)
Mga kasalungat
haste (Emphasizes doing something too quickly and without careful control.)
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rashness (Highlights acting quickly and carelessly, without thought.)
Mga kolokasyon
with great deliberation
|with obvious deliberation
|speak with deliberation
|move with deliberation
|act with deliberation
Mga tema
communication
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She spoke with great deliberation, choosing each word very carefully.
- He placed the contract on the table with obvious deliberation.
- The surgeon moved with calm deliberation throughout the operation.
- Every step he took up to the stage was full of deliberation.
- Her deliberation in answering made the audience lean in to listen.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The teacher spoke with deliberation so everyone could follow.
- He moved with deliberation and did not rush.
- She put down her cup with clear deliberation.
- The leader answered with deliberation and a slow voice.
- They walked with deliberation through the dark room.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
deliberation
IPA
GB/dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
US/dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
de - lib - er - a - tion (5 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (er)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: deliberation
- Plural: deliberation, deliberations
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
deliberations
noun
Core family
deliberate
verb B2
deliberately
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
deliberative
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
after careful deliberation
1/ˈæftɚ kˈɛɹfəl dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
after careful thought
Used to say that a final choice or action came only after slow, careful thinking.
Mga Halimbawa
- After careful deliberation, the board voted against the takeover.
- The judge, after careful deliberation, reduced the sentence.
after due deliberation
1/ˈæftɚ dˈu dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
after proper careful consideration
Used (often in legal or official language) to say that a decision was made only after the right amount of careful thinking.
Mga Halimbawa
- After due deliberation, the committee found the proposal acceptable.
- The council, after due deliberation, adopted the new regulations.
after much deliberation
1/ˈæftɚ mˈʌt͡ʃ dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
after a lot of careful thought
Used to say that someone decided something only after thinking about it very carefully for some time.
Mga Halimbawa
- After much deliberation, we decided to move abroad.
- The company, after much deliberation, chose to cancel the project.
jury deliberations
1/d͡ʒˈʊɹi dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
a jury’s private discussions
The private talks and careful thinking that a jury does before it decides if someone is guilty or not guilty.
Mga Halimbawa
- Jury deliberations continued late into the night.
- The judge instructed that jury deliberations must remain confidential.
with deliberation
1/wˈɪθ dɪlˌɪbɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
in a slow, careful way
Used to describe someone doing something slowly and carefully, not in a fast or careless way.
Mga Halimbawa
- She answered with deliberation, weighing every word.
- He placed the ring on the table with deliberation.