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reify vs consider

consider vs reify

reify and consider both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reify No No Yes No
consider No No Yes No
As verbs, consider is a hypernym of reify; that is, consider is a word with a broader meaning than reify:
  • reify: consider an abstract concept to be real
  • consider: deem to be
Other hypernyms of reify include reckon, regard, see, view.
reify (verb) consider (verb)
consider an abstract concept to be real deem to be
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem
judge or regard; look upon; judge
show consideration for; take into account
think about carefully; weigh
give careful consideration to
look at attentively
look at carefully; study mentally
Difference between reify and consider

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