take (something) into consideration
idiom
: to think about (something) before one makes a decision or forms an opinion
We will take your experience into consideration when we decide who will get the job.
Results of the study should be taken into consideration before the medication is prescribed to patients.
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This makes comparing the results directly imprecise, as the frames-per-second (fps) scores alone don’t take into consideration image quality differences.
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PCMAG, 30 Jan. 2025
The Rams haven’t extended a rookie contract of a defensive player since Aaron Donald, and have future contracts for other possible rookie extensions (Turner and Young next offseason, Verse and Fiske the following) to take into consideration.
—Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 28 Jan. 2025
In addition to sourcing members from a range of categories, the member selection process should take into consideration several individual criteria to ensure the board is well-rounded and capable of providing valuable insights and guidance.
—Guy Yehiav, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Your treatment plan will be unique to you and should take into consideration your age, weight, lifestyle, health history, culture, and economics.
—Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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PCMAG, 30 Jan. 2025
The Rams haven’t extended a rookie contract of a defensive player since Aaron Donald, and have future contracts for other possible rookie extensions (Turner and Young next offseason, Verse and Fiske the following) to take into consideration.
—Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 28 Jan. 2025
In addition to sourcing members from a range of categories, the member selection process should take into consideration several individual criteria to ensure the board is well-rounded and capable of providing valuable insights and guidance.
—Guy Yehiav, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Your treatment plan will be unique to you and should take into consideration your age, weight, lifestyle, health history, culture, and economics.
—Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Take (something) into consideration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20%28something%29%20into%20consideration. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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