deliberate
adjectiveUK /dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət/
US /dɪˈlɪb.ɚ.ət/
Done on purpose and with careful thought.
Her deliberate choice of words helped everyone understand the plan.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Slow and careful, without rushing.
He walked with a deliberate step across the icy bridge.
3. To think about something carefully before deciding.
The judges deliberated for hours before choosing a winner.
4. A formal discussion among a group of people.
The council held a long deliberation about the new park.