reconsider

English

Verb

reconsider (third-person singular simple present reconsiders, present participle reconsidering, simple past and past participle reconsidered)

Wikipedia

1. To consider a matter thought already to have been decided.

   Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?

2. In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been passed.

Translations

To consider a matter thought already to have been decided

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 重新考慮 (cmn) (chóngxīn kǎolǜ)

• Finnish: harkita uudelleen
• French: reconsidérer (fr)
• German: überdenken (de)

• Italian: riconsiderare (it)
• Japanese: 再考する (ja) (さいこうする, saikō suru)
• Russian: пересматривать (ru) (peresmátrivatʹ) impf., пересмотреть (ru) (peresmotrétʹ) pf.
• Scottish Gaelic: ath-smaoinich (gd)

Related terms

• consider

Anagrams

• considerer