consideration

[ kuhn-sid-uh-rey-shuhn ]

/ kənˌsɪd əˈreɪ ʃən /

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noun

the act of considering; careful thought; meditation; deliberation: I will give your project full consideration.

something that is or is to be kept in mind in making a decision, evaluating facts, etc.: Age was an important consideration in the decision.

thoughtful or sympathetic regard or respect; thoughtfulness for others:They showed no consideration for his feelings.

a thought or reflection; an opinion based upon reflection.

a recompense or payment, as for work done; compensation.

importance or consequence.

estimation; esteem: He is held in great consideration by the community.

Law.

something that suffices to make an informal promise legally binding, usually some value given in exchange for the promise.
the hearing of a case by a tribunal.

Idioms for consideration

in consideration of,

in view of.
in return or recompense for: She was offered money in consideration of her efforts.

take into consideration, to take into account; consider: We failed to take into consideration the large number of tourists attending the exhibition.

Origin of consideration

1350–1400; Middle English (<Anglo-French ) <Latin consīderātiōn- (stem of consīderātiō), equivalent to consīderāt(us) (see considerate) + -iōn--ion

SYNONYMS FOR consideration

1 reflection, contemplation, rumination, attention.

3 kindness, kindliness, concern.

5 remuneration, fee.

6 weight, significance, moment.

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synonym study for consideration

7. See honor.

OTHER WORDS FROM consideration

non·con·sid·er·a·tion, nouno·ver·con·sid·er·a·tion, nounpre·con·sid·er·a·tion, nounsub·con·sid·er·a·tion, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for consideration

The non-consideration of which by the passionate or unlearned, is the mother of all errors.
The Protestants Plea for a Socinian|Abraham Woodhead

British Dictionary definitions for consideration

consideration

/ (kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən) /

noun

the act or an instance of considering; deliberation; contemplation

take into consideration to bear in mind; consider

under consideration being currently discussed or deliberated

a fact or circumstance to be taken into account when making a judgment or decision

on no consideration for no reason whatsoever; never

thoughtfulness for other people; kindness

payment for a service; recompense; fee

thought resulting from deliberation; opinion

law the promise, object, etc, given by one party to persuade another to enter into a contract

estimation; esteem

in consideration of

because of
in return for

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Idioms and Phrases with consideration

consideration

see in consideration of; take into account (consideration); under consideration.

单词	consideration
释义	consideration [ kuhn-sid-uh-rey-shuhn ] / kənˌsɪd əˈreɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR consideration ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of considering; careful thought; meditation; deliberation: I will give your project full consideration. something that is or is to be kept in mind in making a decision, evaluating facts, etc.: Age was an important consideration in the decision. thoughtful or sympathetic regard or respect; thoughtfulness for others:They showed no consideration for his feelings. a thought or reflection; an opinion based upon reflection. a recompense or payment, as for work done; compensation. importance or consequence. estimation; esteem: He is held in great consideration by the community. Law. something that suffices to make an informal promise legally binding, usually some value given in exchange for the promise. the hearing of a case by a tribunal. Idioms for consideration in consideration of, in view of. in return or recompense for: She was offered money in consideration of her efforts. take into consideration, to take into account; consider: We failed to take into consideration the large number of tourists attending the exhibition. Origin of consideration 1350–1400; Middle English (<Anglo-French ) <Latin consīderātiōn- (stem of consīderātiō), equivalent to consīderāt(us) (see considerate) + -iōn--ion SYNONYMS FOR consideration 1 reflection, contemplation, rumination, attention. 3 kindness, kindliness, concern. 5 remuneration, fee. 6 weight, significance, moment. SEE SYNONYMS FOR consideration ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for consideration 7. See honor. OTHER WORDS FROM consideration non·con·sid·er·a·tion, nouno·ver·con·sid·er·a·tion, nounpre·con·sid·er·a·tion, nounsub·con·sid·er·a·tion, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for consideration The non-consideration of which by the passionate or unlearned, is the mother of all errors. The Protestants Plea for a Socinian\|Abraham Woodhead British Dictionary definitions for consideration consideration / (kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən) / noun the act or an instance of considering; deliberation; contemplation take into consideration to bear in mind; consider under consideration being currently discussed or deliberated a fact or circumstance to be taken into account when making a judgment or decision on no consideration for no reason whatsoever; never thoughtfulness for other people; kindness payment for a service; recompense; fee thought resulting from deliberation; opinion law the promise, object, etc, given by one party to persuade another to enter into a contract estimation; esteem in consideration of because of in return for Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with consideration consideration see in consideration of; take into account (consideration); under consideration. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to consideration deliberation, discussion, attention, debate, scrutiny, application, examination, study, review, development, issue, idea, evidence, difficulty, plan, factor, proposal, judgment, problem, respect
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consideration

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Origin of consideration

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