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Take into account   /teɪk ɪntˈu əkˈaʊnt/   Listen
Take into account

verb
1.
Allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something.  Synonym: allow.  "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"






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"Take into account" Quotes from Famous Books



... If we take into account the study of ancient languages only, we see that as soon as Champollion's discoveries had given to the study of hieroglyphics and Egyptian antiquities a truly scientific character, the French government thought it its duty to found a chair for this promising ...
— Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller

... many factors, certainly, that are against us," conceded the statesman, "but you must also take into account those that will help us. In most cases in recent history where the conquered have stood out against all attempts at assimilation, there has been a religious difference to add to the racial one—take Poland, for instance, ...
— When William Came • Saki

... and refinement, certainly not. But in the world there are other considerations which, perhaps, Sir Peter and Lady Chillingly might take into account." ...
— Kenelm Chillingly, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... home.[5] A shorter answer is, that the lands are no better manured by having the bread consumed in Lowell, or Pittsburgh, or even in Chicago, than in Birmingham or Lyons. But it seems to me that Mr. Carey does not take into account the fact that the total amount of breadstuffs exported from any country must be an exceedingly small fraction of the whole amount taken from the soil, and scarcely appreciable as a source of manure, even if it were practically utilized in that ...
— Sophisms of the Protectionists • Frederic Bastiat

... urging the annexation of part of Morocco. The chief, termed West-Marokko deutsch, was inspired by the Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Kiderlen-Waechter, who thereafter urged officially that the Government must take into account public opinion—which ...
— The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) • John Holland Rose


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