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What is consideration​

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con·sid·er·a·tion

Dictionary result for consideration

/kənˌsidərˈāSH(ə)n/

noun

noun: consideration

1.

careful thought, typically over a period of time.

"a long process involving a great deal of careful consideration"

synonyms: thought, deliberation, reflection, contemplation, cogitation, rumination, pondering, meditation, musing, mulling, examination, inspection, scrutiny, analysis, review, discussion; More

attention, heed, notice, regard

"your case needs very careful consideration"

a fact or a motive taken into account in deciding or judging something.

plural noun: considerations

"the idea was motivated by political considerations"

synonyms: factor, issue, point, concern, item, matter, element, detail, aspect, facet, feature, determinant

"his health has to be the prime consideration"

thoughtfulness and sensitivity toward others.

"companies should show more consideration for their employees"

synonyms: attentiveness, considerateness, thoughtfulness, concern, care, solicitousness, solicitude, mindfulness; More

kindness, kindliness, understanding, respect, sensitivity, tact, discretion;

unselfishness, compassion, sympathy, charity, generosity, benevolence, friendliness

"it's time for companies to show more consideration for their local communities"

antonyms: disregard, thoughtlessness

2.

a payment or reward.

"you can buy the books for a small consideration"

synonyms: payment, fee, premium, remuneration, compensation, recompense, emolument, perquisite; More

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A failure to have contractual consideration will result in an unenforceable, invalid contract.

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