take seriously

transitive

(transitive) To consider (something /what somebody is saying) important and meaningful.

Japanese Meaning

真剣に受け止める / 本気にする / 重大視する

We need to take seriously the community's concerns about the new policy.

新しい方針に関する地域社会の懸念を重要なものとして受け止める必要があります。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To consider (something /what somebody is saying) important and meaningful.

takes seriously

（ present singular third-person ）

taking seriously

（ participle present ）

took seriously

（ past ）

taken seriously

（ participle past ）