consider
verb (used with object)
to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on.
has considered
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present perfectof consider (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Tesla has considered novel ways before to design a driverless vehicle to federal safety standards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He has considered buying a home as an investment property one day, but “I don’t see it right now,” the 21-year-old told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The president for months has considered redeveloping East Potomac Golf Links, a historic public course managed by a nonprofit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
This latest report into HS2, expected to be published this week, is authored by former National Security Adviser Sir Stephen Lovegrove and has considered the implications for the civil service and public sector.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
At the present time the prices of glycerol and caustic potash are abnormally high, but the committee has considered that the methods adopted are for normal times and normal prices.
From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by E. G. Thomssen
