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n. Careful thought; deliberation: We will give your proposal consideration.

n. A result of considering; an opinion or a judgment: Is it your consideration that I should apply?

n. A factor to be considered in forming a judgment or decision: Safety is the most important consideration in choosing a car.

n. A treatment or account: The essay begins with a brief consideration of the history of the problem.

n. Thoughtful concern for others; solicitude.

n. High regard; esteem.

n. Payment given in exchange for a service rendered; recompense: agreed to do it for a small consideration.

n. Law Something promised, given, or done that has the effect of making an agreement a legally enforceable contract.

idiom. in consideration of In view of; on account of: turned back in consideration of the worsening weather.

idiom. in consideration of In return for: an honorarium given in consideration of her contributions to the project.

n. The thought process of considering, of taking everything into account.

n. Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.

n. The tendency to consider others.

n. A payment or other recompense for something done.

n. 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.

n. Importance, claim to notice, regard.

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.

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.

n. The act of considering; mental view; regard; notice: as, to take into consideration the probable consequences.

n. Careful reflection; serious deliberation.

n. Contemplation; observation; heed: with of: as, he was acquitted in consideration of his youth.

n. Thoughtful, sympathetic, appreciative, or deserved regard or respect: with for before the subject considered: as, consideration for the feelings of others is the mark of a gentleman.

n. Some degree of importance; claim to notice or regard; place in or hold upon regard, attention, or thought.

n. That which is or should be considered; a subject of reflection or deliberation; a matter of import or consequence; something taken or to be taken into account: as, the public good should be the controlling consideration with a statesman.

n. Recompense for trouble, service rendered, or the like; remuneration.

n. In law, that which a contracting party accepts as an equivalent for a service rendered; the sum or thing given, or service rendered, in exchange for something else, or the sum, thing,or service received in exchange for something; the price of a promise or a transfer of property.

n. Synonyms and Attention, reflection.

n. a considerate and thoughtful act

n. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision

n. the process of giving careful thought to something

n. kind and considerate regard for others

n. a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

n. a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting)

"I have to laugh at posters who think part of any of the plans in consideration is going to mean they will get to cancel their private insurance and won't have to pay $400 a month for their coverage."

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reconsideration    considerate    considerable    consider    considerateness    inconsideration    considered   

examination    contemplation    deliberation    attention    reflection    motive    reason    compensation    equivalent    importance   

Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization    Confederation    Corp.    Croatian    Dalmatian    Desegregation   

knowledge    advantage    requirement    discussion    concern    aspect    analysis    purpose    decision