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Definition deliberation in American English

deliberation noun

noun
/dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
1

a slow and careful way of speaking or moving

Synonyms and related words
careful cautious thorough
2

long and careful thought or discussion

Example

After much deliberation, Roy accepted the offer.

Example

Jury deliberations have been known to take several days in some extreme cases.

Synonyms and related words
discussion debate argument
Definition deliberation in American English