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consideration > 6 senses
NOUN1considerationThe process of giving careful thought to something
2consideration, circumstance, conditionInformation that should be kept in mind when making a decision
3considerationA discussion of a topic (as in a meeting)
4consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulnessKind and considerate regard for others
5consideration, retainerA fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
6consideration, thoughtfulnessA considerate and thoughtful act
consideration > pronunciation
Soundskahnsih.derey'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2504 more rhymes in ahn at the HyperDic website...
consideration > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe process of giving careful thought to something.
Narrowerdeliberation, weighing, advisement; exploration; contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
Broaderthinking, thought, cerebration, intellection, mentation
Verbsconsider; consider; consider; consider
consideration > noun 2, cognition
MeaningInformation that should be kept in mind when making a decision.
Examples"another consideration is the time it would take"
Synonymscircumstance, condition
Narrowerjustification; mitigating circumstance
Broaderinformation
Verbsconsider; consider; consider
consideration > noun 3, communication
MeaningA discussion of a topic (as in a meeting).
Examples"consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
Narrowerreconsideration
Broaderdiscussion, treatment, discourse
Verbsconsider; consider; consider
consideration > noun 4, attribute
MeaningKind and considerate regard for others.
Examples"he showed no consideration for her feelings"
Synonymsconsiderateness, thoughtfulness
Narrowerattentiveness; tact, tactfulness
Broaderkindness
Contraryinconsideration, inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness
Verbsconsider
consideration > noun 5, possession
MeaningA fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone.
Synonymsretainer
Narrowerquid pro quo, quid
Broaderfee
consideration > noun 6, act
MeaningA considerate and thoughtful act.
Synonymsthoughtfulness
Broaderkindness, benignity
Verbsconsider

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