Consideration

/kənsˌɪdəɹˈe‍ɪʃən/

/kənˌsɪdɝˈeɪʃən/

Consideration

the act of carefully thinking about something over a period of time

information that should be kept in mind when making a decision

kind and considerate regard for others

a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting)

a considerate and thoughtful act

a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

synonyms : retainer

Examples

1. After careful consideration, he abandoned his previous beliefs and embraced a new ideology.

2. After she began to show, people started treating her with more respect and consideration.

3. We need consideration.

4. In busy pedestrian areas show consideration.