consideration
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2.9
- noun
- /kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃən/
- Serious consideration should be given to changing schools.
- careful consideration
- take into consideration
- give consideration
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Watch on YouTubeAnd one little point I want to make for future consideration of work.
- And one little point I want to make for future consideration of work.
- He said he's going to keep me, you know, down into consideration.
- Just removing your work from consideration.
- Which is why last week I withdrew my book from consideration.
- All right, So taking into consideration everything.
- And The Only Thing that Matters argues for the combining of the mind and the soul in the consideration of our daily choices and decisions.
- And so I'm, I'm trying to like put that all, you know, in consideration and, and not get too caught up in it.
Examples
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Do you give proper consideration to what is best for this baby?
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These are serious issues, and they will require serious consideration by all stakeholders of society.
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May I offer for your consideration a single concept...
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I am preparing a more detailed report for your consideration.
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After careful consideration, I must respectfully decline.
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Job applicants should give careful consideration and attention to detail in their resumes.
Academic text (2012) -
Still, responsible public policy requires a thorough consideration of the potential impact of SWFS on financial markets.
Academic text (2008) -
Republicans are very disappointed about what they've heard here today, but we will give this document serious consideration and stand ready to move the process forward.
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The patient was offered resection and/or radiotherapy, but after consideration, he elected to have no treatment.
Academic text (2008) -
After much discussion, we reached a decision after careful consideration of everyone's opinions.
Synonyms
619
1.8
Careful use of your mind to consider something
171
3.9
A way of thinking in a clear, logical order to form a conclusion
95
3.7
Careful thought before making a decision
92
4.9
Careful and calm thought or discussion before deciding
24
4.8
Thinking about something very carefully for a long time
18
6.8
Careful thought about something
15
6.7
Careful thought before making a decision, often after receiving advice
11
3.5
A lot of thinking and checking before you decide
9
5.5
Careful planning for the future to avoid problems
4
3.8
Careful, long attention to an idea before deciding
1
4.1
Careful thought about something before making a decision
Antonyms
Compounds
How Thorough
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3.4
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4.9
157
2.9
24
4.8
95
3.7
∞
1.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Consideration comes from the Latin considerare, which breaks into con- 'with' and sidere 'star' from an old image of 'looking at the stars' to think deeply. So consideration means careful thought or study before you decide.