under consideration

Idioms  

1. Being thought about or discussed, as in Your application is under consideration; we'll let you know next week. This idiom was first recorded in 1665.

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Example Sentences

As state law—and the financial realities of grocery retail space—have changed, Safeway is now involved with some of the buzziest housing projects under consideration in the city.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other options reportedly under consideration include purchasing the territory - though neither Danes nor Greenlanders have said it's for sale.

From BBC

More housing policy is under consideration.

From Barron's

Lawmakers in California and New York have imposed rules for chatbots, while other measures are under consideration at the federal level.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new restriction zones are part of the Sentencing Bill 2025, which is currently under consideration in Parliament.

From BBC

Related Words

• contemporary
• modern