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Meaning of Deliberation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
dɪˌlɪbəˈɹeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.
  2. Careful discussion and examination of the reasons for and against a measure.

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Examples

“The oftener the measure is brought under examination, the greater the diversity in the situations of those who are to examine it, the less must be the danger of those errors which flow from want of due deliberation, or of those missteps which proceed from the contagion of some common passion or interest.”
“the deliberations of a legislative body or council”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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