| NOUN | cognition | consideration | the process of giving careful thought to something |
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| cognition | consideration, circumstance, condition | information that should be kept in mind when making a decision | |
| communication | consideration | a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) | |
| attribute | consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness | kind and considerate regard / regard for others | |
| possession | consideration, retainer | a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone | |
| act | consideration, thoughtfulness | a considerate and thoughtful act |
| Sounds | kahnsih.derey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The process of giving careful thought to something. | |
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| Narrower | contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness | A calm, lengthy, intent consideration |
| deliberation, weighing, advisement | Careful consideration | |
| exploration | A systematic consideration | |
| Broader | thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation | The process of using your mind to consider something carefully |
| Spanish | consideración, reflexión | |
| Catalan | consideració, reflexió | |
| Verbs | consider | judge or regard |
| consider | think about carefully | |
| consider | give careful consideration to | |
| consider | look at carefully | |
| Meaning | Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision. | |
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| Example | "another consideration is the time it would take" | |
| Synonyms | circumstance, condition | |
| Narrower | justification | Something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable / reasonable or necessary |
| mitigating circumstance | (law) a circumstance that does not exonerate a person but which reduces the penalty associated with the offense | |
| Broader | information | knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction |
| Spanish | circunstancia, condición, consideración | |
| Catalan | circumstància, condició, consideració | |
| Verbs | consider | take into consideration for exemplifying purposes |
| consider | show consideration for | |
| consider | give careful consideration to | |
| Meaning | A discussion of a topic (as in a meeting). | |
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| Example | "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour" | |
| Narrower | reconsideration | A consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision |
| Broader | discussion, treatment, discourse | An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic |
| Spanish | consideración | |
| Catalan | consideració | |
| Verbs | consider | judge or regard |
| consider | think about carefully | |
| consider | give careful consideration to | |
| Meaning | kind and considerate regard / regard for others. | |
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| Example | "he showed no consideration for her feelings" | |
| Synonyms | considerateness, thoughtfulness | |
| Narrower | attentiveness | The trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others |
| tact, tactfulness | consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | |
| Broader | kindness | The quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic |
| Opposite | inconsideration, inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness | The quality of failing to be considerate of others |
| Spanish | atención, consideración, miramiento | |
| Catalan | atenció, consideració, sol·licitud | |
| Verbs | consider | regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem |
| Meaning | A fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone. | |
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| Synonym | retainer | |
| Narrower | quid pro quo, quid | Something for something |
| Broader | fee | A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services |
| Spanish | causa contractual, contrapartida, prestación, remuneración, retribución | |
| Catalan | contrapartida, contraprestació | |
| Meaning | A considerate and thoughtful act. | |
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| Synonym | thoughtfulness | |
| Broader | kindness, benignity | A kind act |
| Verbs | consider | regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem |
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