Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take into account / take account of
phrase
/teɪk ˈɪntuː əˈkaʊnt/ /teɪk əˈkaʊnt əv/
Definition
To consider or include something as a part of the decision-making process.
Examples
- When planning the project, make sure to take into account the budget limitations.
- We must take account of all feedback before making our final decision.
Meaning
When you take something into account, you are acknowledging its existence and factoring it into your thoughts or actions.
Synonyms
- consider
- factor in
- regard
- include
