consider vs take in consideration

Both 'consider' and 'take into consideration' are correct phrases, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Consider' is more commonly used and is a more concise way to express the same idea. 'Take into consideration' is also correct but is less common and can sound more formal or verbose.

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consider

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The word 'consider' is used to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion. It is a concise way to express the idea of taking something into account.

Examples:

Please consider my proposal before making a decision.
I will consider your feedback when revising the report.

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You should consider getting rag time.
Until may consider our business up for review.
I like to consider myself an observer.
So consider these pages my last will and testament.
Please, consider our request for surrender.
Also for those who consider themselves...
Please consider me for the part.
Well, consider this our laundry.
I need time to consider your offer.
Unless you consider the directionality of the print...
And consider this my resignation letter.
I didn't consider you a boyfriend.
Most women who are widowed young consider themselves victims.
There is another person to consider.
I suggested that Cynthia consider an alternate solution for Chelsea.
Please consider the situation we were in.
Then consider this your first campaign contribution.
It-it allows you to consider death differently.
Please consider this library your study.
I consider your gross materialism highly disgusting.

Alternatives:

take into account
think about
ponder
reflect on
mull over

take in consideration

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

'Take into consideration' is a more formal or verbose way to express the idea of considering something. It can be used when a more elaborate or detailed consideration is needed.

Examples:

We need to take into consideration all the factors before making a decision.
The committee will take your opinion into consideration.

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To such care, some elements particularly important to take in consideration are: the acquired experience, technological and competitive dynamics.
Then, reminding Him of the faithful and those who love Him, to take in consideration at least these ones.
We however should take in consideration the datum coming out from this last comparison in the tab. 6.
We consider that this will encourage some companies of navigation to take in consideration the chartering before the prices of the containers increase ulteriorly .
According to Luigi Merlo, the government too much is concentrated on infrastructures and he totally does not take in consideration the necessities of the logistics.
Not to take in consideration a sanatoria, means to pursue obtusely logical formal and completely cleared from the truth.
There are so many factors to take in consideration, beginning with the hardware configuration till ending with choosing the queries type.
Campiflegreipark.it is very glad to take in consideration proposed of partnership with Associations, and public and private companies, offering a treatment of particular care that it will be agreed specifically.
For how much necessary one to the attainment of the objectives of Protocol anticipates, they take in consideration the possibility to adopt appropriate modifications of same Protocollo.
10% of these remaining persons in case did not find improvements, after tre-sei weeks can take in consideration one micro laminectomia and/or surgical discectomia, to second of the circumstances.
In our example we take in consideration the hypothesis to assign to every player one mails of Chips that it has like total a value of 500.
Unfortunately, we argued back and forth with the owner for more than fifteen minutes (which seemed an eternity), while he tried to convince us that we needed to take in consideration that he discounted the two additional days.
This method uses technological factors and of market of dispositi to you similar to those for which the obsolescence forecast is necessary; it does not take in consideration, therefore, the life cycle neither allows to characterize the phase of it in which the member finds itself.
Other more complex techniques exist, which we however we do not take in consideration now, as the Natural or Biological Medicine tends to use simple techniques that can be adopted in the house and if possible, without the aid of technicians.
Today - it has found Gallanti - I can say that we were right to take in consideration the interest that this investor nutre for our port. Livorno can become one of the more important hub than shunting of the oil of palm in Europe .
In any case, it is well to take in consideration only the subjects that do not introduce showy defects in the designs, because is too much difficult to eliminate in the successive selection of own stock of mayor.
Nevertheless, its scope of action must not be limited to simple coordination, but also take in consideration the quality of work considering SMEs and the analysis of the economic and social consequences of regulatory proposals.
In the first place we take in consideration the competition that is developed between equal enterprises, that is enterprises that work the same product and carry out the same activity.
After to have focused the attention on fuel and the less polluting motor vehicles, now the intention of Brussels is to take in consideration the net distribution of fuels.

Alternatives:

consider
take into account
think about
ponder
reflect on

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