consideration
Meaning
Consideration refers to careful thought or deliberation about something, often involving weighing different factors or perspectives before making a decision.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "consideration" with "consideration for," which implies a focus on others' feelings or needs.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
sat
at
the
kitchen
table
and
read
the
job
offer
again
to
make
sure
she
understood
every
detail
.
She
made
a
list
of
pros
and
cons
and
thought
about
the
longer
commute
and
the
higher
salary
.
One
important
consideration
was
how
the
new
schedule
would
affect
her
family
time
,
so
she
called
her
partner
to
discuss
it
.
They
talked
calmly
about
childcare
and
flexibility
,
and
Anna
felt
more
confident
after
they
agreed
on
a
plan
.
By
the
evening
she
had
decided
to
accept
the
job
,
although
she
knew
she
might
need
a
few
weeks
to
adjust
.
Common Phrases
give consideration
show consideration
take into consideration
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