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take into account

take into account verb: to consider or regard; to include (as in an estimate or plan) or pay attention to; to notice; to allow for, factor in.

Verb

take into account (third-person singular simple present takes into account, present participle taking into account, simple past took into account, past participle taken into account)

  1. (idiomatic) To consider or regard; to include (as in an estimate or plan) or pay attention to; to notice; to allow for, factor in.
    • His plan did not take into account the possibility of rain.
    • According to figures of the Boston Police Community Disorders Unit (CDU), civil rights violations have decreased in 1986. These figures do not include attacks against lesbians and gay men. If the CDU were to take into account gay bashing, their numbers would double.1986 February 15, Kim Westheimer, “Alliance Releases Bashing Stats”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 39, page 2

take into account meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Arabic

take into account in Tamil

கணக்கிற் கொள், கணக்கில் கொள், கருத்தில் எடுத்துக்கொள், கவனத்திற்கு எடுத்துக் கொள்

take into account in Bengali

বিবেচনা করা, অন্তর্ভুক্ত করা, মনোযোগ দেওয়া, খেয়াল করা, ছাড় দেওয়া

take into account in Kannada

take into account
ಅಂಕಿಸು aṅkisu

take into account in Arabic

to consider or regard; to include
أخذ بعين الاعتبار
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take into account in Persian
به حساب آوردن, در نظر گرفتن

Synonyms of take into account

Forms of take into account

third-person singular presenttakes into account
present participletaking into account
pasttook into account
past participletaken into account

Questions about take into account

What does take into account mean?
Take into account means to consider or regard; to include (as in an estimate or plan) or pay attention to; to notice; to allow for, factor in.
What is take into account in Tamil?
Take into account in Tamil is கணக்கிற் கொள், கணக்கில் கொள், கருத்தில் எடுத்துக்கொள். See Take into account meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is take into account?
Take into account is a verb.
What is the past tense of take into account?
The past tense of take into account is took into account.

Words near take into account in the dictionary

  1. take ill
  2. take in
  3. take in hand
  4. take in turn
  5. take in water
  6. take into account
  7. take into consideration
  8. take inventory
  9. take issue to
  10. take issue with
  11. take it

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Adapted from Wiktionary: take into account (page history and authors); take into account (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); take into account (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ಅಂಕಿಸು (Kannada) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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