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Definition in American English

phrase

phrase
1

to consider something when you are trying to make a decision

Example

Punitive damage awards take into account the pain and suffering caused to the victim.

Example

If you take inflation into account, we actually spend less now.

Example

A good transportation strategy must take account of the environmental issues.

Synonyms and related words
consider plan think out
Definition in American English