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1.nounThe thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition)."After much consideration, I have decided to stay."
2.nounSomething considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
3.nounThe tendency to consider others."Will you noisy children show some consideration and stop your infernal screaming? I'm trying to study!"
4.nounA payment or other recompense for something done."Sure I'll move my car, but only for a consideration."
5.nounA matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract.
6.nounImportance, claim to notice, regard.