preposition

considering

considering, taking into account

He did well, considering his lack of experience.

He did well, considering his lack of experience.

Considering that he is new, he is doing a great job.

Considering that he is new, he is doing a great job.

((considering sth.)) taking sth. into account Considering his age, he is very fit.

((considering that ...)) taking into account that... Considering that she just started, she's doing very well.

Synonyms: given, in view of, bearing in mind

The present participle of the verb 'to consider', from Latin 'considerare' (to observe the stars).

Think of it as actively 'considering' a fact while you are speaking. 'Considering the rain, let's stay inside.'

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