considered
adj. US //kənˈsɪdɝd// UK //kənsˈɪdəd// con·sid·ered
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1 carefully thought out (adj.) B2 Upper Intermediate Formaldescribes an opinion or decision that you have thought about for a long time.
resulting from careful thought and mature reflection; often used to describe professional or expert opinions.
ExampleAfter a week of thinking, he gave his considered opinion on the plan.
ExampleThe board of directors provided a considered response to the merger proposal, addressing every potential risk identified by the legal team.
UsageUsually placed before the noun it describes.
Teacher's tipThis is a high-level word used in professional contexts to show that a decision wasn't made quickly or emotionally.