Consideration meaning

What does “consideration” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“consideration” is a noun with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the process of giving careful thought to something.

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

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  6. a considerate and thoughtful act

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University