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# pondering

«pondering» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **thinking deeply and slowly about something; it is the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb form (from ponder: ponders, pondered, pondering)

### meaning for a pupil

Pondering is thinking deeply and slowly about something; it is the -ing form of ponder. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a character sits quietly, thinking hard about a choice or a puzzle

### examples

- Kai sat by the fire, pondering. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/#x1)
- She stood in silence, pondering the question. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/#x2)
- Pondering over the sums, Ben at last found his mistake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «pondering» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.