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What is another word for Consideration? – 157 Consideration Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    thought reflection deliberation contemplation meditation pondering weighing analysis evaluation assessment examination inspection scrutiny review study attention regard care concern respect kindness courtesy politeness tact discretion prudence caution circumspection heed notice awareness mindfulness intention purpose aim objective goal consideration thoughtfulness attentiveness solicitude thoroughness meticulousness diligence industriousness perseverance

    Meaning of Consideration

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, consideration is the act of thinking carefully about something, taking it into account when making a decision, or showing thought and care for the needs and feelings of others.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines consideration as the act or process of considering something, careful thought, or a thought or opinion formed by considering.
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines consideration as the act of thinking about something carefully, or the quality of being careful and thoughtful in your behavior or decisions.

    Example Uses

    • The company took consideration of the environmental impact before starting the new project.
    • She showed great consideration for her colleagues by offering to help with their workload.
    • The judge gave careful consideration to the evidence before making a decision.
    • The new policy is under consideration by the government.
    • The employee's years of service were taken into consideration when deciding on a promotion.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    neglect disregard indifference carelessness thoughtlessness inconsideration recklessness impulsiveness rashness foolishness stupidity ignorance apathy unconcern disdain contempt scorn disrespect rudeness incivility tactlessness brutality cruelty harshness strictness severity

    Related Nouns

    thought idea concept notion opinion view perspective mindset attitude approach method procedure process system policy principle standard guideline rule regulation law code norm custom tradition practice habit routine

    Related Verbs

    think reflect deliberate contemplate ponder weigh analyze evaluate assess examine inspect scrutinize review study consider regard care concern respect notice heed attend mind intend purpose aim strive endeavor attempt

    Related Adjectives

    thoughtful considerate careful cautious prudent discreet tactful polite courteous kind respectful mindful attentive solicitous thorough meticulous diligent industrious persevering intentional purposeful deliberate measured judicious wise discerning perceptive astute