单词 | consideration |
释义 | con·sid·er·a·tion (kən-sĭd′ə-rāshən) n. Idiom: 1. a. Careful thought; deliberation: We will give your proposal consideration. b. A result of considering; an opinion or a judgment: Is it your consideration that I should apply? 2. A factor to be considered in forming a judgment or decision: Safety is the most important consideration in choosing a car. 3. A treatment or account: The essay begins with a brief consideration of the history of the problem. 4. Thoughtful concern for others; solicitude. 5. High regard; esteem. 6. Payment given in exchange for a service rendered; recompense: agreed to do it for a small consideration. 7. Law Something promised, given, or done that has the effect of making an agreement a legally enforceable contract. in consideration of 1. In view of; on account of: turned back in consideration of the worsening weather. 2. In return for: a gift given in consideration of her hard work |
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