Consideration

[kənsɪdə'reɪʃ(ə)n] or [kən,sɪdə'reʃən]

Definition

(noun.) a considerate and thoughtful act.

(noun.) kind and considerate regard for others; 'he showed no consideration for her feelings'.

(noun.) the process of giving careful thought to something.

(noun.) a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); 'consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour'.

Inputed by Elizabeth--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.

(n.) Attentive respect; appreciative regard; -- used especially in diplomatic or stately correspondence.

(n.) Thoughtful or sympathetic regard or notice.

(n.) Claim to notice or regard; some degree of importance or consequence.

(n.) The result of delibration, or of attention and examonation; matured opinion; a reflection; as, considerations on the choice of a profession.

(n.) That which is, or should be, taken into account as a ground of opinion or action; motive; reason.

(n.) The cause which moves a contracting party to enter into an agreement; the material cause of a contract; the price of a stripulation; compensation; equivalent.

Edited by Angelina

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Attention, notice, heed, regard, reflection, deliberation, meditation, serious thought, contemplation.[2]. Importance, consequence, weight, moment, import, significance.[3]. Reason, motive, ground, account, score, sake, cause.

Edited by Fergus

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Importance, suspect, consequence, motive, inducement, compensation, subsidy,remuneration

ANT:Meanness, insignificance, unimportance

Edited by Cary

Examples

Checked by Dale

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