(formal) (not usually used in the progressive tenses) to have a particular opinion about sth
SYNCONSIDER:
[VN-N] The evening was deemed a great success. * I deem it an honour to be invited. * [VN-ADJ] She deemed it prudent not to say anything. * They would take any action deemed necessary. [also V(that), VNtoinf]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for deem is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is deem a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, deem is tagged as verb.
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