No Encyclopedia Entry for Contemplate Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) To consider carefully; 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. 2. (v. t.) To consider or have in view, as contingent or probable; to look forward to; to purpose; to intend. 3. (v. i.) To consider or think studiously; to ponder; to reflect; to muse; to meditate.
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