Meaning of consideration | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
   countable, uncountable
2. The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition)
3. thoughtful about others. He is always considerate to elderly people. bedagsaam, hoflik, tegemoetkomend, attent مُراعِ لِشُعور الآخَرين мил atencioso ohleduplný rücksichtsvoll betænksom; hensynsfuld που σέβεται, λογαριάζει τους άλλους considerado teisi arvestav با ملاحظه huomaavainen prévenant מִתחַשֵב ध्यान रखने वाला promišljen, smotren, obziran figyelmes penuh perhatian tillitssamur premuroso 思いやりのある 이해심 많은, 사려 깊은 atidus, paslaugus, rūpestingas taktisks; uzmanīgs (pret kādu) ambil berat atte...
4. Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision
5. Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
   countable, uncountable
6. The tendency to consider others and make allowances for their needs or desires.
   countable, uncountable
7. taking into account; despite. Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well. inagnemend, ten spyte van بِاعْتِبار أن، نَظَراً إلى أن имайки предвид considerando uvážíme-li (že) in Anbetracht i betragtning af αν λάβουμε υπόψη, παράteniendo en cuenta, a pesar de arvesse võttes با توجه به اینکه؛ با وجود اینکه huomioiden étant donné בְּהִתחָשֵב בְּ- ध्यान में रखकर uzevši u obzir, s obzirom na tekintettel vmire mengingat, walaupun með tilliti til tenendo conto di ～にしては 고려하면 turint om...
8. The tendency to consider others and make allowances for their needs or desires
9. A payment or other recompense for something done.
   countable, uncountable
10. to allow for (in considering a situation or problem). You must take his illness into consideration before dismissing him. in ag neem, in oorweging neem يأخُذ بِعَين الإعْتِبار взимам предвид levar em consideração vzít v úvahu, brát ohled na in Betracht ziehen tage i betragtning; tage hensyn til λαμβάνω υπόψη tener en consideración arvestama در نظر گرفتن ottaa huomioon prendre en considération לַקָחָת בְּחֶשבּוֹן विचार करना uzeti u obzir figyelembe vesz mempertimbangkan taka tillit til prender...
11. A payment or other recompense for something done
12. 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.
    countable, uncountable
13. consideración, estudio, ponderación.
14. 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
15. Importance or regard; a claim to notice or attention.
    countable, uncountable
16. Careful thought; deliberation: We will give your proposal consideration.
17. A factor to be considered in forming a judgment or decision: Safety is the most important consideration in choosing a car.
18. A treatment or account: The essay begins with a brief consideration of the history of the problem.
19. Thoughtful concern for others; solicitude.
20. High regard; esteem.
21. Payment given in exchange for a service rendered; recompense: agreed to do it for a small consideration.

Equivalents

Examples

“After much consideration, I have decided to stay.”

“Consideration of environmental effects is needed when choosing material.”

“In consideration of the day and hour of my birth, it was declared by the nurse, and by some sage women in the neighbourhood who had taken a lively interest in me several months before there was any possibility of our becoming personally acquainted, first, that I was destined to be unlucky in life; and secondly, that I was privileged to see ghosts and spirits; both these gifts inevitably attaching, as they believed, to all unlucky infants of either gender, born towards the small hours on a Friday night.”

“Speculations about the possible entire reconstruction of society give the intellectual fare much more to his taste than the more practical and short-run considerations of those who aim at a piecemeal improvement of the existing order.”

“You showed remarkable consideration in giving up your place for your friend.”

“Will you noisy children show some consideration and stop your infernal screaming? I'm trying to study!”

“Sure I'll move my car, but only for a consideration.”

“A Malay here is proving helpful — Syed Omar, who says he's descended from Mohammed — and he's going to take us around. For a consideration, of course, but what the hell!”

“Consideration is an intention to create legal relations.”

“In consideration of the performance of B's obligations hereunder, A hereby grants to B's personal license.”

“[...] settled down on a small property he had near Quimper to live for the rest of his days in peace; but the failure of an attorney left him suddenly penniless, and neither he nor his wife was willing to live in penury where they had enjoyed consideration.”

“Since his findings are without a foundation in data and a sound analysis thereof, they are nothing but wild and empty claims and do not deserve consideration as a contribution to linguistic and historical studies.”

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