consideration

Definition:
1. The process of giving careful thought to something.
2. Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision.
3. A discussion of a topic (as in a meeting).

Use 'consideration' in a sentence:

• 1. Place health above every other consideration.
• 2. After careful consideration we have decided to offer you the job.
• 3. There should be careful consideration about the use of such toxic chemicals.
• 4. Price has become a more important consideration for shoppers in choosing which shop to visit than it was before the recession.
• 5. The other fundamental consideration in the conception of a plan is function.
• 6. Safe driving is good driving because it takes into consideration the lives of other people.
• 7. We should always take the interests of the country into consideration.
• 8. They showed no consideration whatsoever for my feelings.
• 9. Time is another important consideration.
• 10. We will never accomodate ourselves to acts of aggression and intervention out of consideration for our relations with the power in question.
• 11. A major consideration when choosing a dog is the size of your house and garden.
• 12. I think the suggestion merits consideration.
• 13. They were built with no consideration of the environmental costs.
• 14. The candidates' experience and qualifications will be taken into consideration when the decision is made.
• 15. The suggestion merits serious consideration.
• 16. The proposals are currently under consideration (= being discussed) .
• 17. Considerations of safety override all other concerns.
• 18. The government said it was studying the implications, which "required very careful examination and consideration."
• 19. Their prime consideration has been not to overheat the economy.
• 20. The matter invites our consideration of every possible angle.
• 21. Technological health care should take humanity into consideration.
• 22. After due consideration it was decided to send him away to live with foster parents.
• 23. The key consideration is a compact and convenient layout.
• 24. The deficit in the US balance of payments put these considerations out of focus.
• 25. I'll let you have an answer after mature consideration.
• 26. These remarks are quite sharp, but worth consideration.
• 27. He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts.
• 28. It's time to give serious consideration to this matter.
• 29. Taking everything into consideration, the event was a great success.
• 30. The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.
• 31. That approach fails to take into consideration intangibles such as pride of workmanship, loyalty and good work habits.
• 32. That is just a secondary consideration.
• 33. He said there should be careful consideration of the future role of the BBC.
• 34. After due consideration, we have decided to appoint Mr Davis to the job.
• 35. Show consideration for other rail travellers.
• 36. The decision was based upon two considerations.
• 37. After a few moments' consideration, he began to speak.
• 38. He has never shown much consideration for his wife's feelings.
• 39. They should not allow partisan political considerations or interests to cloud their judgment.
• 40. The Minister says the idea is worthy of consideration.
• 41. The judge will take into consideration any previous convictions.
• 42. This consideration was not unimportant.
• 43. The whole affair is bound to be taken into consideration when the Indian side is picked.
• 44. Really, her tone said, some people have absolutely no consideration.
• 45. Dear Sir, Enclosed is a copy of my résumé for your consideration.
• 46. Eight options were presented for consideration.
• 47. It was a question which deserved serious consideration.
• 48. It was all carried out without any consideration for the susceptibilities of the bereaved family.
• 49. They argue that human rights considerations are now of only secondary importance.
• 50. She can hear the old woman muttering about consideration.
• 51. Safety considerations were subordinated to commercial interests.
• 52. Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family.
• 53. Several proposals are under consideration by the state assembly.
• 54. It will be apparent on a moment's consideration.
• 55. The report deserves careful consideration.
• 56. Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety.