English Explanatory Dictionary

bear in mind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To hold (something) in the memory; to remember; also, to be mindful of or pay attention to (something); to consider; to note.

Pronunciation

bâr′ ĭn mīnd′ /ˌbɛə̯ ɪn ˈmaɪ̯nd/ /ˌbɛː-/ /ˌbeɹ ɪn ˈmaɪ̯nd/ /ˌbɛɹ-/ /ˌbɛɹ ɪn ˈmaɪ̯nd/ /-ˈmʌɪ̯nd/ /ˌbeː ɪn ˈmɑe̯nd/ En-au-bear in mind.ogg /ˌbiə̯ ən ˈmaɪ̯nd/ /ˌbeə̯-/ /-ˈmʌi̯nd/ /-ˈməi̯nd/ /ˌbɛːʳ ɪn ˈmajnd/

Word forms

bear in mind bears in mind bearing in mind bore in mind borne in mind

Etymology

From bear (“to carry; to hold”) + in mind. First attested in the first half of 1500s.

Synonyms

keep in mind bear in mind bethink mind recall recollect remember retrieve think back umbethink

Related words

have in mind put someone in mind of
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