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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision;

2. thinking again about a choice previously made;
- Example: "he had second thoughts about his purchase"
[syn: reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Reconsideration \Re`con*sid`er*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reconsideration n 1: a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision 2: thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase" [syn: reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

34 Moby Thesaurus words for "reconsideration": afterthought, commitment to memory, developed thought, exercise of memory, flashback, hindsight, learning by heart, looking back, mature thought, memoir, memorization, memorizing, re-examination, reappraisal, recall, recalling, recollecting, recollection, reflection, remembering, remembrance, reminiscence, rethinking, retrospect, retrospection, revaluation, review, revision, ripe idea, rote, rote memory, second thought, second thoughts, study