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# consideration

«consideration» in Mova's school dictionary: **Careful thought about something before deciding: after…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (consideration, considerations)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Careful thought about something before deciding: after much consideration. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m1)

2) Kindness and thought for other people's feelings and needs: show consideration for others. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m2)

3) Something you must think about when deciding: cost is an important consideration. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m3)

4) (formal) Payment for something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In school it appears in rules about kindness ("show consideration for others") and in decisions or planning. Phrases: take into consideration, under consideration, out of consideration for, give it careful consideration.

### examples

- After careful consideration, we chose the blue paint. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x1)
- Please show consideration for people who are trying to work. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x2)
- Safety is the most important consideration on a school trip. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x3)
- (formal) Your idea is under consideration by the head. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x4)
- Take the weather into consideration when planning the picnic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x5)
- Out of consideration for the baby, we kept quiet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x6)
- She does not think me worthy of her consideration! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x7)

### note

Uncountable for thought or kindness; countable for "a thing to think about". Verb: consider; adjectives: considerate (kind), considerable (large).

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «consideration» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.