Definition of Deliberation
Noun
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the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
"he was a man of judicial deliberation"
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a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
- unhurriedness
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planning something carefully and intentionally
"it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"
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careful consideration
"a little deliberation would have deterred them"
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(usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
"the deliberations of the jury"
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