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consideration

noun

con·​sid·​er·​a·​tion kən-ˌsi-də-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce consideration (audio)
1
: continuous and careful thought
After long consideration he agreed to their requests.
2
a
: a matter weighed or taken into account when formulating an opinion or plan
economic considerations forced her to leave college
b
: a taking into account
in consideration of the enormous difficulties involved
3
: thoughtful and sympathetic regard
his consideration of the needs of others
4
: an opinion obtained by reflection
his considerations favoring one profession over another
5
: esteem, regard
… the family built themselves a large, ugly villa … and became people of consideration. V. S. Pritchett
6
a
: recompense, payment
a consideration paid for legal services
b
: the inducement to a contract or other legal transaction
specifically : an act or forbearance or the promise thereof done or given by one party in return for the act or promise of another
Phrases
in consideration of
: as payment or recompense for
a small fee in consideration of many kind services

Synonyms

Example Sentences

You should give some serious consideration to your retirement plans. After careful consideration, he agreed to their requests. Show some consideration and turn down that radio. Finding a house close to work was an important consideration for them. Economic considerations forced her to delay her education.
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Word History

Etymology

see consider

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of consideration was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing consideration

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