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

The recent proposal by the Federal Reserve and other agencies now under consideration would lower that floor to 15%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prosecutors said the case against him was still live and under consideration – but that there would be no proceedings against a 31-year-old Romanian woman who was also arrested at the base.

From BBC

Musk said on X that several locations for the Terafab are under consideration, adding in a separate post that 100 million square feet is the “right order of magnitude” for the Terafab’s size.

From MarketWatch

The hearing unfolded down the road from the massive Warner Bros. studio complex, and was held to explore ways to boost the Hollywood economy, including the potential for a national tax credit under consideration in Congress.

From Los Angeles Times

The company also said the bid represents a 16% premium to the transaction currently under consideration with Trian.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• contemporary
• modern