noun
Formal noun meaning the act of thinking again about a decision or plan. Often used in business or official contexts.
その提案については再考慮が必要だ。
That proposal requires reconsideration.
彼は計画の再考慮を求めた。
He requested a reconsideration of the plan.
Compound of 再 (re-) and 考慮 (consideration). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a standard Sino-Japanese word-formation pattern.