deem

BrE /diːm/ AmE /diːm/

verb en → es

past deemed pp deemed ing deeming

1 JUDGE/CONSIDER [transitive] B2

to think or believe that something is true, important, etc.

considerar, creer, juzgar

  • deem somebody/something + adj

Collocations deem something important · deem someone guilty

  • The committee deemed the proposal unacceptable.

    El comité consideró la propuesta inaceptable.

2 DECIDE/STATE [transitive] C1

to officially decide or state that something is true, important, etc.

decidir, declarar, establecer

  • deem somebody/something + adj

Collocations deem something necessary · deem someone fit for duty

  • The court deemed the evidence insufficient.

    El tribunal declaró la evidencia insuficiente.