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[ˈkɒntəmpleɪt]

verb

LanguageEnglish (United Kingdom)

Meaning
  1. to think deeply or carefully about something
Examples

She sat quietly to contemplate her options before making a decision.

She thought very hard about her choices before deciding what to do.

Pronunciationˈkɒntəmpleɪt

Part of speechverb

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