Synonyms for consideration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuhn-sid-uh-rey-shuhn
Phonetic Transcription : kənˌsɪd əˈreɪ ʃən

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Définition of consideration

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "a beholding, looking at," also "keeping in mind," from Old French consideracion (12c., Modern French considération), from Latin considerationem (nominative consideratio) "consideration, contemplation, reflection," noun of action from past participle stem of considerare (see consider). Meaning "a taking into account" is from mid-15c.; that of "something given in payment" is from c.1600.
  • noun mental analysis
  • noun concern; something mentally examined
  • noun high regard
  • noun payment
Example sentences :
  • In consideration of the health of Paralus, the customary evening procession was dispensed with.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The superintendent would have refused an interview but for one consideration.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • I could of course consistently attribute my change to consideration for you.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Is there not (as the lawyers would style it) a failure of consideration?
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • Calmness, justice, and consideration should characterize our diplomacy.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • I cannot bear the reflections that naturally arise from this consideration.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • My only consideration was, "Where can I find an opportunity to do good and save souls."
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
  • The shape of the loaf must also be taken into consideration.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • This consideration should have very great weight in forming a state.
  • Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part IV] » by Benedict of Spinoza
  • So far I have not balked at anything but he has had the consideration not to direct me to the mountains.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

Antonyms for consideration

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