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How to pronounce deliberate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms intentional, knowing


a deliberate attempt to provoke a response.
Type Words
Synonyms calculated, measured
Derivation deliberateness


he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively.
Type Words
Synonyms careful, measured
Derivation deliberateness


with all deliberate speed.
Type Words
Synonyms consider, debate, moot, turn over
Type of talk over, hash out, discuss
Has types wrestle, premeditate, see, debate, think twice
Verb group consider, study
Derivation deliberation
Type Words
Synonyms debate
Type of discuss, talk over, hash out
Has types vex
Derivation deliberation, deliberative

Examples of deliberate

deliberate
The only real jumble is deliberate in the huge virtuoso painting Pile of Stumps.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Miladi Bashir, the power manager for western Tripoli, blamed deliberate attacks.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Their deliberate own goal made it 2-2 and propelled the game towards extra time.
From the guardian.co.uk
For one thing, burned children are not victims of deliberate, conscious assault.
From the time.com
Getting information from government officials here is a very deliberate process.
From the cnn.com
I'm just trying to be really deliberate with the choice and make the right call.
From the washingtonpost.com
Either by deliberate strategy or just by his innate nature, he's more recessive.
From the theatlantic.com
How do we reconcile God's deliberate use of natural evil to accomplish his will?
From the stltoday.com
The jury will deliberate her case after reaching a verdict on the Worman counts.
From the philly.com
More examples
  • Carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
  • Consider: think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
  • Careful: unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
  • Debate: discuss the pros and cons of an issue
  • (deliberately) intentionally: with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"
  • (deliberately) measuredly: in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working deliberately"
  • (deliberateness) slowness: a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
  • Legal deliberation is the process in which a jury in a trial in court discusses in private the findings of the court and decides by vote with which argument to agree of either opposing side. ...
  • To consider carefully; Done on purpose; intentional; Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; Formed with deliberation; well-advised; carefully considered; not ...