consider a possibility

This page is about the collocation consider a possibility

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to think about a possible choice, solution, outcome, etc.

For example

  • Have you considered the possibility of returning to full-time study?

  • Before deciding how to invest your money, you should consider a wide range of possibilities.

Note:
Related collocations include "consider an option" and "consider an alternative"

Quick Quiz

We're considering all the possibilities because

a. we have to make the best choice

b. we think they're all impossible

c. we have to choose them all
a) we have to make the best choice b) we think they're all impossible c) we have to choose them all

Contributor: Matt Errey