take ~ into account — to consider something when making a judgment or decision
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to consider something when making a judgment or decision
Pronunciation (IPA): /teɪk ˈɪntuː əˈkaʊnt/
Korean meaning: 고려하다, 참작하다, 감안하다
Korean pronunciation: 테이크 **인**투 어**카운**트
Example Sentences
- The judge took the defendant's difficult childhood into account when deciding the sentence.
- When buying a house, you should take into account not just the price, but also the neighborhood's zombie invasion history.
- The company failed to take employee satisfaction into account, resulting in high turnover rates.
take ~ into account
VERB//teɪk ˈɪntuː əˈkaʊnt//
to consider something when making a judgment or decision
to consider something when making a judgment or decision
Take every count into account, even the large amount!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
account는 라틴어 'computare'(계산하다)에서 유래되었으며, 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔다. 원래 '계산에 포함시키다'는 의미에서 '고려하다'로 확장되었다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The judge took the defendant's difficult childhood into account when deciding the sentence.”
“When buying a house, you should take into account not just the price, but also the neighborhood's zombie invasion history.”
“The company failed to take employee satisfaction into account, resulting in high turnover rates.”
“My diet plan takes into account my inability to resist chocolate and my cat's tendency to steal my salad.”
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