[noun] the process of giving careful thought to something
[noun] information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take" Synonyms:circumstance, condition
[noun] a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
[noun] kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings" Synonyms:considerateness, thoughtfulness
[noun] a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone Synonyms:retainer
[noun] a considerate and thoughtful act Synonyms:thoughtfulness