Consideration Definition & Meaning

consideration
noun
  1. the process of giving careful thought to something
  2. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take"
  3. a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
  4. kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings"
  5. a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
  6. a considerate and thoughtful act

Synonyms for consideration

circumstance noun

a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity the set of facts or circumstances that surround a

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condition noun

a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair

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considerateness noun

kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings"

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retainer noun

a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone a person working in the service of another (especially in

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thoughtfulness noun

a calm, lengthy, intent consideration kind and considerate regard for others

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"Consideration" in song lyrics

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  • "Deflation and toleration is in consideration"
    Cassidy — My Interpretation
  • "You're in for the ride of your life, take in consideration"
    Holocaust & American Poets 2099 f/ Boot Face, Weapon X — Dark Stormz
  • "I'm rockin up on the mic with no consideration"
    Kid Rock — Where U at Rock?

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Frequently asked questions

What does consideration mean?
the process of giving careful thought to something information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take" a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour" kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings" a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone a considerate and thoughtful act
What part of speech is consideration?
Consideration is a noun.
How many definitions does consideration have?
Consideration has 6 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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