Idiom idiom
take sth into account
Meaning
to think about a specific fact or detail when you are making a decision or judging a situation.
Examples
“Please take the weather into account when you plan your trip.”
“When we decide on a new office location, we must take the commute time into account for all employees.”
“The committee failed to take the long-term environmental impact into account before they approved the construction of the new industrial facility.”
Last updated April 22, 2026