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take under advisement

take under advisement verb: to consider carefully.

Verb

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

  1. (US, formal) To consider carefully.

Forms of take under advisement

third-person singular presenttakes under advisement
present participletaking under advisement
pasttook under advisement
past participletaken under advisement

Questions about take under advisement

What does take under advisement mean?
Take under advisement means to consider carefully.
What part of speech is take under advisement?
Take under advisement is a verb.
What is the past tense of take under advisement?
The past tense of take under advisement is took under advisement.

Words near take under advisement in the dictionary

  1. take to wife
  2. take too far
  3. take turns
  4. take umbrage
  5. take under
  6. take under advisement
  7. take underwing
  8. take up
  9. take up a collection
  10. take up arms
  11. take up cudgels

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