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Definition of Consideration
1. Noun. The process of giving careful thought to something.
Generic synonyms: Cerebration, Intellection, Mentation, Thinking, Thought, Thought Process
Specialized synonyms: Advisement, Deliberation, Weighing, Exploration, Contemplation, Musing, Reflection, Reflexion, Rumination, Thoughtfulness
Derivative terms: Consider, Consider, Consider, Consider
Specialized synonyms: Advisement, Deliberation, Weighing, Exploration, Contemplation, Musing, Reflection, Reflexion, Rumination, Thoughtfulness
Derivative terms: Consider, Consider, Consider, Consider
2. Noun. Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision. "Another consideration is the time it would take"
Exact synonyms: Circumstance, Condition
Generic synonyms: Information
Specialized synonyms: Justification, Mitigating Circumstance
Derivative terms: Condition, Consider, Consider, Consider
Generic synonyms: Information
Specialized synonyms: Justification, Mitigating Circumstance
Derivative terms: Condition, Consider, Consider, Consider
3. Noun. A discussion of a topic (as in a meeting). "Consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
Generic synonyms: Discourse, Discussion, Treatment
Specialized synonyms: Reconsideration
Derivative terms: Consider, Consider, Consider
Specialized synonyms: Reconsideration
Derivative terms: Consider, Consider, Consider
4. Noun. Kind and considerate regard for others. "He showed no consideration for her feelings"
Exact synonyms: Considerateness, Thoughtfulness
Specialized synonyms: Attentiveness, Tact, Tactfulness
Generic synonyms: Kindness
Derivative terms: Considerate, Consider, Thoughtful
Antonyms: Inconsideration, Thoughtlessness
Specialized synonyms: Attentiveness, Tact, Tactfulness
Generic synonyms: Kindness
Derivative terms: Considerate, Consider, Thoughtful
Antonyms: Inconsideration, Thoughtlessness
5. Noun. A fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone.
6. Noun. A considerate and thoughtful act.
Exact synonyms: Thoughtfulness
Generic synonyms: Benignity, Kindness
Derivative terms: Consider, Thoughtful
Generic synonyms: Benignity, Kindness
Derivative terms: Consider, Thoughtful
Definition of Consideration
1. n. The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.
Definition of Consideration
1. Noun. The thought process of considering, of taking everything into account. ¹
2. Noun. Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision. ¹
3. Noun. The tendency to consider others. ¹
4. Noun. A payment or other recompense for something done. ¹
5. Noun. (context: legal) A matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consideration
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