Definition of Deliberation
Deliberation
de·lib·er·a·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action of giving something lengthy and careful thought and often engaging some discussion before coming to a decision;

e.g. After many days of deliberation, a plan was finally decided on.

(noun)
the lengthy and careful thought and discussion that goes into some action or decision;

e.g. They engaged in a deliberation of many hours before making their selection.

(noun)
the state or quality of being careful, unhurried, and purposeful in some action, or a thought or action that demonstrates this deliberate quality;

e.g. She played each move with deliberation, which is how she won the game.



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