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.
