took into account
Weighed before deciding
Took into account means considered as a factor when making a decision or judgment.
It's the past tense of take into account: The judge took into account his lack of prior offenses.
The phrase emphasizes that something was actively weighed rather than overlooked: We took the weather into account when planning the trip.
- kept in mindRetained mentally, not forgotten
- weighedMeasured heaviness of
- acknowledgedAccepted as true
- evaluatedDetermined worth or quality
- factoredBroke into components
consideration · recognized · deliberated · thought through · gauged · contemplated · paid attention to · accommodated · assessed · minded · included · incorporated · decided · judged · analyzed · appraised · reflected · prioritized
took into accountignored
Purposely not noticed
disregarded · overlooked · neglected · left out · excluded
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