considering (B2)
preposition/conjunction
Pronunciation: /kənˈsɪdərɪŋ/
Definition
Taking into account a particular fact or circumstance when making a judgment or decision.
Examples
Considering the traffic, we should leave an hour earlier.
She's very young to be in charge, considering her age.
How to Use considering
- considering that (conjunction)
- Used to introduce a clause that gives a reason or explanation. — "Considering that the train was late, we missed the beginning of the movie."
- considering [noun phrase] (prepositional phrase)
- Taking a specific noun phrase into account. — "Considering the cost, it's a reasonable purchase."
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