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# consideration

noun (consideration, considerations)

«consideration» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Careful thought about something before deciding: after much consideration. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m1)
2. Kindness and thought for other people's feelings and needs: show consideration for others. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m2)
3. Something you must think about when deciding: cost is an important consideration. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m3)
4. (formal) Payment for something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#m4)

### In the lessons

In school it appears in rules about kindness ("show consideration for others") and in decisions or planning. Phrases: take into consideration, under consideration, out of consideration for, give it careful consideration.

### Examples

- After careful consideration, we chose the blue paint. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x1)
- Please show consideration for people who are trying to work. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x2)
- Safety is the most important consideration on a school trip. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x3)
- (formal) Your idea is under consideration by the head. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x4)
- Take the weather into consideration when planning the picnic. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x5)
- Out of consideration for the baby, we kept quiet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x6)
- She does not think me worthy of her consideration! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/#x7)

### Note

Uncountable for thought or kindness; countable for "a thing to think about". Verb: consider; adjectives: considerate (kind), considerable (large).

## In Jewish tradition

In school it appears in rules about kindness ("show consideration for others") and in decisions or planning. Phrases: take into consideration, under consideration, out of consideration for, give it careful consideration.

### Examples

- A separate consideration of the several parts should follow this general grasp of the subject, else much confusion may result. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/consideration/#x1)

### Note

Uncountable for thought or kindness; countable for "a thing to think about". Verb: consider; adjectives: considerate (kind), considerable (large).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «consideration» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consideration/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«consideration» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/consideration.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «consideration» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/consideration/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«consideration» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/consideration.html) on Mova free.