Associations to the word «Pondering»

Pictures for the word «Pondering»

Wiktionary

PONDER, verb. To wonder, to think of deeply.
PONDER, verb. To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly; to chew over, to mull over.
PONDER, verb. (obsolete) To weigh.

Dictionary definition

PONDER, verb. Reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky