Consideration

Noun

 * 1) The thought process of considering, of taking everything into account.
 * 2) Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision
 * 3) The tendency to consider others.
 * 4) A payment or other recompense for something done.
 * 5)  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.

Adjectives for Consideration
theoretic; paternal; belated; distinguished favorable; humanitarian; ethical; vital special; tedious; individual; secondary close; palpable; philosophic; calm; striking delicate; tremendous; seeming; abstract solemn;  gracious; serious; momentous indisputable; respectful; monetary; sympathetic; elusive; salient; important; unselfish; quiet; melancholy; ostensible; due prime; obvious; mature; practical; minor limited; partial; long; sedate; candid fuller; posthumous; unspeakable; distracted; chivalrous; remote; keen; theoretical various (plural); confidential; thoughtful reasoned; dominant; scanty; unhurried careful; fatherly; triumphant; temporal elaborate; predominant; common; ultimate; judicial; weighty; practical; conscientious; difficult; half-hesitating; half-assenting; exclusive; enlarged; grateful; weightier; rational; unpleasing; regrettable; foregoing; strategical; valuable; distinguished momentary; urgent; scant; earnest; fair fascinating;  finer;  grave;  profoundest pragmatic; marked; primary; careful; tender; prudent; dispassionate; cool; logical; intelligent; sordid; false; shallow; selfish; money; economic; material; moral; liberal; collateral; painful; constant; immediate; accumulated; optional; theoretical; rough; personal.

Verbs for Consideration
analyze—; bar—; compel—; dally with—; demand—; extend—; fade from—; gain—; increase—; merit—; quit—; stifle—; view with—; —actuates; —impresses; —sways.

Related terms
consider; considerable; considerate; considerateness; considered (adjective); inconsideration; reconsideration

Thesaurus
brooding, buzz session, calling, canvassing, care, carefulness, caring, case, cause, caution, circumspection, circumspectness, climate of opinion, cogitation, colloquium, common belief, community sentiment, compassion, compensation, complaisance, conceit, concentration, concept, conception, concern, concernment, conclusion, condemnation, conference, cons, consciousness, consensus gentium, consequence, consequentiality, considerateness, contemplation, cool judgment, counsel, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, courtesy, credit, damages, debate, debating, decision, decree, deference, deification, deliberation, delicacy, deliverance, determination, diagnosis, dialectic, dialogue, dictum, diligence, discreetness, discretion, discrimination, discussion, donative, doom, double time, duty, ear, earnestness, elenchus, emolument, emphasis, equipoise, equivalent, esteem, estimate, estimation, ethos, exaggerated respect, examination, excellence, exchange of views, eye, favor, fee, feeling, finding, forbearance, forethought, forum, general belief, give-and-take, goal, good judgment, gratuity, gravy, grease, great respect, ground, guerdon, guiding light, guiding star, heed, heedfulness, helpfulness, hero worship, high order, high rank, high regard, homage, honor, honorarium, idea, ideal, idolatry, idolization, ignoratio elenchi, import, importance, impression, incentive pay, indemnification, indemnity, inducement, indulgence, inspiration, intention, intentiveness, intentness, interest, investigation, joint discussion, judgment, judiciousness, kindliness, kindness, lagniappe, largess, leniency, liberality, lights, lodestar, logical analysis, logical discussion, loving care, lucubration, mainspring, makeweight, mark, materiality, matter, meditation, meed, mercy, merit, mind, mindfulness, moment, motive, musing, mystique, note, notice, notion, obligingness, observance, observation, offset, open discussion, open forum, opinion, order, palm oil, panel discussion, paramountcy, payment, perks, perquisite, personal judgment, plaidoyer, plea, pleading, point of view, policy, polity, pondering, popular belief, position, posture, pourboire, precedence, precedent, preeminence, premium, preparedness, prestige, presumption, prevailing belief, price, primacy, principle, priority, prognosis, pronouncement, pros, pros and cons, providence, prudence, prudentialism, public belief, public opinion, quarter, quid pro quo, quittance, rap, rap session, reaction, reason, recompense, redress, reflection, reflectiveness, refutation, regard, regardfulness, remark, remuneration, reparation, requital, requitement, resolution, respect, restitution, retribution, return, reverence, reverential regard, review, revolving, reward, ruling, rumination, sake, salvage, salve, satisfaction, score, self-importance, seminar, sentence, sentiment, setoff, sight, significance, smart money, solatium, solicitousness, solicitude, something extra, something of value, sound judgment, soundness of judgment, source, special pleading, speculation, sportula, spring, stance, stress, study, superiority, supremacy, sweetener, symposium, tact, tactfulness, talking point, tender loving care, theory, thinking, thought, thoughtfulness, tip, tit for tat, toleration, town meeting, treatment, ulterior motive, value, veneration, ventilation, verdict, view, vocation, way of thinking, weighing, weight, wergild, worship, worth

Etymology
, from consideratio:. See consider:. Compare considereson:

Translations

 * Bulgarian: обмисляне
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: harkinta, harkitseminen
 * French:


 * German: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: съображение
 * Dutch: ,


 * German:


 * Bulgarian: загриженост
 * Dutch: voorkomendheid
 * Finnish: hienotunteisuus, huomaavaisuus
 * German:


 * Hebrew: התחשבות (hitkhashvut)
 * Portuguese: consideração
 * Spanish:


 * Dutch: vergoeding, tegemoetkoming
 * Finnish:, ,


 * German:
 * Hebrew: