consideration /kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən/ noun
plural considerations
plural considerations
Britannica Dictionary definition of CONSIDERATION
1 [noncount] : careful thought : the act of thinking carefully about something you will make a decision aboutYou should give some serious consideration to your retirement plans.
After careful consideration, he agreed to their requests.
Her suggestion is still under consideration by the committee. [=the people on the committee are still thinking about and discussing her suggestion]
Show/have some consideration and turn down that radio.
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often + forHe has no consideration for her feelings.
Out of consideration for the victim's family, no photos will be shown.
Finding a house close to work was an important consideration for them.
Economic/practical considerations forced her to delay her education.
The tent weighs 10 pounds, which is no small consideration [=which is something that is important to think about] when you're going to be hiking.
[count]
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usually singularShe offered to do the job for a small consideration.
[noncount]
He charged a small fee in consideration of [=as payment for] his many services.
We will take your experience into consideration [=we will think about how much experience you have] when we decide who will get the job.
Results of the study should be taken into consideration before the medication is prescribed to patients.
When you take everything into consideration [=when you think about both the good and bad things], it really wasn't a bad deal.
Taking everything into consideration [=all things considered], we're probably better off now.
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