Consider vs. Considered — What's the Difference?

To think carefully about (something), especially before making a decision; I needed more time to consider my options. We considered taking the train instead of the bus.

Having been thought about carefully

To think or deem to be; regard as

Reached after or carried out with careful thought; deliberate

To suppose or believe

Highly regarded; esteemed.

To take into account; bear in mind

Simple past tense and past participle of consider

To show consideration for

Having been carefully thought out.

To look at thoughtfully

Resulting from careful thought;

To think carefully; reflect

Carefully considered;

(transitive) To think about seriously.

(intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.

(transitive) To think of doing.

(ditransitive) To assign some quality to.

(transitive) To look at attentively.

(transitive) To take up as an example.

To debate (or dispose of) a motion.

To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.

To believe or opine (that).

To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.

To look at attentively; to observe; to examine.

To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.

To estimate; to think; to regard; to view.

To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.

To hesitate.

Deem to be;

Give careful consideration to;

Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes;

Show consideration for; take into account;

Think about carefully; weigh;

Judge or regard; look upon; judge;

Look at attentively

Look at carefully; study mentally;

Regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem;