Found 3 items, similar to contemplating.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: contemplate memandang, mengangan-angankan, merenung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: contemplate contemplate v 1: look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought; “contemplate one's navel” 2: consider as a possibility; “I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job” 3: think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes; “He is meditating in his study” [syn: study, meditate] 4: reflect deeply on a subject; “I mulled over the events of the afternoon”; “philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years”; “The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate” [syn: chew over , think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Contemplating Contemplate \Con"tem*plate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contemplated (# or #); p. pr. & vb. n. Contemplating.] [L. contemplatus, p. p. of contemplari to contemplate; con- + templum a space for observation marked out by the augur. See Temple.] 1. To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study. [1913 Webster] To love, at least contemplate and admire, What I see excellent. --Milton. [1913 Webster] We thus dilate Our spirits to the size of that they contemplate. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. To consider or have in view, as contingent or probable; to look forward to; to purpose; to intend. [1913 Webster] There remain some particulars to complete the information contemplated by those resolutions. --A. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] If a treaty contains any stipulations which contemplate a state of future war. --Kent. Syn: To view; behold; study; ponder; muse; meditate on; reflect on; consider; intend; design; plan; propose; purpose. See Meditate. [1913 Webster]