consideration

UK
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Translations

considerationnoun
considerations
pl
After much consideration, she decided to accept the job offer.
Après mûre réflexion, elle a décidé d’accepter l’offre d’emploi.
The safety of the children was the main consideration in choosing the new playground equipment.
La sécurité des enfants était la principale considération dans le choix du nouvel équipement de jeu.
contrepartieSens juridique ou commercial.
He received a small consideration for his work on the project.
Il a reçu une faible contrepartie pour son travail sur le projet.
Her consideration for her colleagues made her a well-respected team leader.
Ses égards envers ses collègues ont fait d’elle une cheffe d’équipe très respectée.
Additional translations
estimeSens soutenu ou proche de « haute estime ».
considerationadjective
more consideration
Comp.
most consideration
Super.
UK
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively (e.g., “consideration stage”)
d’examenEmploi attributif, notamment en contexte législatif ou contractuel.
The bill moved to the consideration stage in the senate.
Le projet de loi est passé à la phase d’examen au Sénat.

Definitions

considerationnoun
Careful thought, typically over a period of time.
After much consideration, she decided to accept the job offer.
A fact or a motive taken into account in deciding or judging something.
The safety of the children was the main consideration in choosing the new playground equipment.
A payment or reward in exchange for a service or a promise.
He received a small consideration for his work on the project.
Thoughtfulness and sensitivity towards others.
Her consideration for her colleagues made her a well-respected team leader.
High regard or esteem.
She is held in great consideration by her peers.
considerationadjective
Attributive: relating to or involving consideration, especially in a legislative or contractual context.
The bill moved to the consideration stage in the senate.