1 [U,C,usually pl.] the process of carefully considering or discussing sth:
After ten hours of deliberation, the jury returned a verdict of 'not guilty'. * The deliberations of the committee are completely confidential.
2 [U] the quality of being slow and careful in what you say or do:
She signed her name with great deliberation.
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