Dictionary Check: deliberation
"deliberation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
noun
(usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Example:
"the deliberations of the jury"
noun
careful consideration
Example:
"a little deliberation would have deterred them"
noun
planning something carefully and intentionally
Example:
"it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"
noun
a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
noun
the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
Example:
"he was a man of judicial deliberation"
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