consider carefully

verb phrase
UK /kənˈsɪdə ˈkeəfəli/
US /kənˈsɪdər ˈkerfəli/

To think about something slowly and with care before you decide.

Please consider carefully which book you want to borrow from the library.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To look at something closely to understand it better.

The scientist considered the map carefully before drawing the route.

3. To think about other people's feelings before acting.

She considered her friend's feelings carefully before speaking.

4. To study all the facts of a problem before making a choice.

The team considered the plan carefully and then voted.