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Meaning of 'deem' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Deem [ n.]
- Opinion; judgment.
2 . Deem [ v.]
- To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn.
- To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in opinion; to regard.
3 . Deem [ v. i.]
- To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to suppose.
- To pass judgment.

Meaning of 'deem' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . deem [ v]
Meaning (1):
- keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
Example in sentence:
  • hold these truths to be self-evident;
  • I hold him personally responsible;
  • take for granted;
  • view as important

Nearby Words:

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