What does "bear in mind" mean?

To hold (something) in the memory; to remember; also, to be mindful of or pay attention to (something); to consider; to note.

What is a synonym for "bear in mind"?

Common synonyms include: brood over, cherish, consider, consider, contemplate, cue.

Pronounced //ˌbɛə̯ ɪn ˈmaɪ̯nd//.

/ˌbɛə̯ ɪn ˈmaɪ̯nd/ verb

verb ·Moderate ·College level

Verb

1
To hold (something) in the memory; to remember; also, to be mindful of or pay attention to (something); to consider; to note. idiomatic, transitive
"Bear in mind that I’m not as young as I was, so I can’t walk as fast as you."
2
keep in mind wordnet

"Bear in mind that I’m not as young as I was, so I can’t walk as fast as you."

From bear (“to carry; to hold”) + in mind. First attested in the first half of 1500s.