deliberation[noun]Synonyms:- consideration, calculation, circumspection, forethought, meditation, reflection, thought
- discussion, conference, consultation, debate 
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 de‧lib‧e‧ra‧tion /dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ
ən/ 
 noun1.  [uncountable and countable] careful consideration or discussion of something: 
 After much deliberation, first prize was awarded to Derek Murray.deliberation of
 After much deliberation, first prize was awarded to Derek Murray.deliberation of the deliberations of committee meetings2.  [uncountable] formal
 the deliberations of committee meetings2.  [uncountable] formal if you speak or move with deliberation, you speak or move slowly and carefully 
 [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲