consideration

consideration
n.
thought
concern

1) to give consideration to (to give some consideration to a matter)

2) to show consideration for

3) to take smt. into consideration

4) to deserve; require consideration (the matter requires careful consideration)

5) careful; due; serious consideration

6) an overriding consideration

7) financial; humanitarian; personal considerations

8) for smb.'s consideration (I submit the enclosed proposal for your consideration)

9) in consideration of (in consideration of past services)

10) on careful consideration of

11) out of consideration for smb.

12) under consideration (the matter is under consideration)

13) with consideration for (with due consideration for your feelings, we must reject your request)

fee

14) for a consideration (for a modest consideration, he'll do anything)

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[kənˌsɪdə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
humanitarian
personal considerations
serious consideration
require consideration (the matter requires careful consideration)
an overriding consideration
financial
on careful consideration of
out of consideration for smb.
to deserve
to show consideration for
to take smt. into consideration
for smb. 's consideration (I submit the enclosed proposal for your consideration)
['fee'] for a consideration (for a modest consideration, he'll do anything)
in consideration of (in consideration of past services)
under consideration (the matter is under consideration)
['thought'] ['concern'] to give consideration to (to give some consideration to a matter)
with consideration for (with due consideration for your feelings, we must reject your request)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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