deliberating
Saydi-LIB-uh-ray-ting/dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪtɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of deliberate. Use this form for thinking carefully about something right now.
The jury is still deliberating over the case.
The teachers were deliberating about the new schedule.
Note
deliberating is a form of deliberate
deliberate, verb: To think carefully about something before you decide. Full entry
- Forms
- deliberatedeliberates he/she/itdeliberating -ing formdeliberated past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- deliberate → deliberating: drop the e, add -ing
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