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Meaning of ponder

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ponder

Pronunciation:/ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)//ˈpɑn.dɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A period of deep thought.

    Example: I lit my pipe and had a ponder about it, but reached no definite conclusion.

verb

Definitions

  1. To wonder, think of deeply

  2. To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly; to chew over, mull over

    Example: I have spent days pondering the meaning of life.

  3. To weigh