contemplate
21contemplate — [ kɒntɛmpleɪt, təm ] verb look at thoughtfully. ↘think about. ↘think profoundly and at length. ↘have as a probable intention. Derivatives contemplator noun Origin C16: from L. contemplat , contemplari survey, observe, contemplate , based on… …
22contemplate — [c]/ˈkɒntəmpleɪt / (say kontuhmplayt) verb (contemplated, contemplating) –verb (t) 1. to look at or view with continued attention; observe thoughtfully. 2. to consider attentively; reflect upon. 3. to have as a purpose; intend. 4. to have in view …
23contemplate — [16] Etymologically, to contemplate something is to observe it in a ‘temple’. The word comes from the past participle of Latin contemplārī, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix com and templum. This word, source of course of English… …
24contemplate — v. 1 tr. survey with the eyes or in the mind. 2 tr. regard (an event) as possible. 3 tr. intend; have as one s purpose (we contemplate leaving tomorrow). 4 intr. meditate. Derivatives: contemplation n. contemplator n. Etymology: L contemplari (as …
25Contemplate (The Reason You Exist) — Studio album by Kai Tracid Released February 24, 2003 …
26contemplate one's navel — (joc) To spend time navel gazing • • • Main Entry: ↑navel * * * spend time complacently considering oneself or one s own interests; concentrate on one issue at the expense of a wider view …
27contemplate, meditate — These words mean to think about, to look at with attention. Both words apply to stages of consideration in which a decision to act or not to act is thought about. Meditate involves deeper thought and a more serious purpose than does contemplate.… …
28contemplate — verb /ˈkɑn.təm.ˌpleɪt/ a) To think about something in a concentrated manner or for an extended period of time. To think deeply about something; to ponder or consider. I contemplated doing the project myself, but it would have taken too long. b)… …
29contemplate — Synonyms and related words: aim, anticipate, be abstracted, bear in mind, behold, bone, brood, brood over, chew over, chew the cud, con, consider, debate, deliberate, deliberate over, design, dig, digest, dread, drift, drill, elucubrate,… …
30contemplate — Voz inglesa que no debe traducirse por contemplar, sino por proyectar, proponerse, tener el propósito de, considerar, establecer, estipular, etc …
