Deliberation

1. the careful consideration of all sides of an issue
2. reasoned and thoughtful discussion about a question
3. the process of discussion by which consensus, wisdom, and truth are reached in a collective fashion

The American legislature is supposed to have a deliberative process whereby law-making is slow because of the time it takes to determine the best policy and build a consensus in its favor.

"For Your Deliberation" - phrase used by TheDelibero.com when referring to a fact or opinion that merits discussion

by TheDelibero.com October 26, 2009

deliberately

consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

I deliberately didn't do my homework.

by FancySweetCake November 19, 2013

Deliberate

To imprison someone

"Why did you buy a tazer?"
"It was deliberate."

by Jabliz February 24, 2009

deliberating

When on MSN having a conversation with more than one person in one window, and two or more of the people are secretly plotting or talking in a seperate MSN window about that mass conversation

Are they deliberating behind our backs again???! It's not about John Cena is it??

by Newo Smalliw February 07, 2008

deliberant

The act of having a small penis.

Justin is deliberant. :D

by anal_bead March 02, 2011

Deliberate Freakout

A deliberate Freakout is planned. When life gets to be too much, you plan to cut loose and get wild, most often with a friend. Those who choose to participate know that things could get out of hand.

My mom has been sick lately and I can't deal with so my friend, Ben and I are planning a deliberate freakout next weekend. It's gonna get wild!

by Weird Gonzo June 21, 2022

Heuristical deliberation

A condition in which bias consumes the minds capacity allowing reason to be confused in analytical process by ones belief.

Fighting the reason for vaccination mandates is a result of heuristical deliberation.

by Sharpnbrite February 20, 2022