Consider

a. [Fr. considérer; Lat. considero, from con, and the root sid, allied to Gr. eido, ido, to see, to perceive, to know.] To look at closely, earnestly, carefully; to observe and examine; to view with care and attention; to fix the mind on; to reflect or meditate on carefully; to weigh; to ponder; to revolve; to study; to contemplate. - To have respect or regard to; to respect or regard; to take into view or account. -v. n. To think seriously, maturely, or carefully; to revolve in the mind; to deliberate; to reflect; to ponder. Considerable, a. [Fr. considérable.] That may be considered; worthy of consideration. - Worthy of regard, respect, or attention. -Deserving of notice; of some distinction. - Important; valuable. - Moderately large; not small; more than_little. Considerable ne , n . Importance; dignity; moment; value; desert; a claim to notice. "By being heirs, they acquire a considerable ne , and are forci. bly imposed upon the compagny."- Govt. of the Tongue. Considerably, adv. In a degree deserving notice; in a degree not trifling or unimportant.