Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

under-consideration

phrase
/ˌʌndər kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃən/
Definition
The status of being thought about or evaluated but not yet decided upon.
Examples
  • The proposal for the new park is currently under-consideration by the city council.
  • Her application is still under-consideration, so we should wait for the official announcement.
  • Several options for the project are under-consideration, and a decision will be made next week.
Meaning
When something is under-consideration, it means it is being reviewed or pondered before a conclusion or decision is made.
Synonyms
  • pending
  • under review
  • under appraisal
  • awaiting decision