consideration
gb/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/ us/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
B1
אנגלית
~ 1300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B1
action
1
Careful thought before deciding
When you think carefully about something before you decide.
תבנית שימוש:
give [something] consideration
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'considerations' (plural), which often refers to different factors or reasons rather than the act of thinking carefully.
מילים נרדפות
deliberation (More formal and emphasizes a process of careful discussion or weighing of options.)
הפכים
impulsiveness (Acting without thought or planning, which is the opposite of careful consideration.)
צירופים
give consideration to
|take into consideration
|serious consideration
|due consideration
נושאים
decision-making
|thinking
|daily life
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- After much consideration, she decided to accept the job offer.
- We need to give serious consideration to the environmental impact.
- The proposal is still under consideration by the board.
- I appreciate your consideration of my request.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- After much consideration, he said yes.
- We gave the plan careful consideration.
- The idea is still under consideration.
- Thank you for your kind consideration.
שם עצם
B1
entity
2
A factor in making a decision
Something important that you think about when making a choice.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is an important consideration
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'careful thought'; here it refers to the specific thing being considered, not the act of thinking.
מילים נרדפות
factor (General term for something that affects a decision; less formal than 'consideration'.)
הפכים
irrelevance (Something unrelated or unimportant to the decision.)
צירופים
important consideration
|main consideration
|safety consideration
|financial consideration
נושאים
decision-making
|planning
|work
|business
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Cost is an important consideration when choosing a new car.
- Safety should be your main consideration during the trip.
- Several considerations influenced their decision to move abroad.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Price is an important consideration.
- Safety is our main consideration.
- We have many considerations before we choose.
שם עצם
B1
property
3
Thoughtfulness toward others
Thinking about what other people want or need and being kind to them.
תבנית שימוש:
show consideration for [someone/something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'careful thought' meaning; here it refers specifically to kindness and respect toward others.
מילים נרדפות
thoughtfulness (Emphasizes thinking about others' comfort and feelings.)
הפכים
selfishness (Focusing only on oneself without regard for others.)
צירופים
show consideration for
|lack of consideration
|out of consideration for
נושאים
emotions
|social behavior
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Please show some consideration for the neighbors and keep the noise down.
- He acted out of consideration for her health.
- Her lack of consideration upset everyone in the group.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He showed great consideration for his friend.
- We should have consideration for old people.
- She has no consideration for others.
שם עצם
formal
C1
entity
4
Payment given in return for something
Money or something else you give in return for something you get.
מילים נרדפות
compensation (General term for something given to make up for work, loss, or effort.)
הפכים
nonpayment (The state of giving nothing in return when something is expected.)
צירופים
in consideration of
|adequate consideration
נושאים
business
|law
|finance
דוגמאות
- The company offered him $5,000 in consideration of his years of service.
- In legal terms, a contract requires some form of consideration from both parties.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He got money in consideration of his work.
- A contract needs some form of consideration.
- They gave her a gift in consideration of her help.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
consideration
IPA
GB/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
US/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
הברות והטעמה
con - sid - er - a - tion (5 הברות)
Stress on 3rd syllable (er)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: consideration
- Plural: consideration, considerations
משפחת מילים
Forms
considerations
noun
Core family
consider
verb B1
considerate
adjective B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
inconsiderate
adjective
Advanced or less common
considerately
adverb
reconsideration
noun
ביטויים
in consideration of
1/ˈɪn kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən əv/
fixed phrase
formal
Because of something given or done in return
Because something is given or done for someone in return for something else.
דוגמאות
- He was let go early in consideration of his good behavior.
- They received extra benefits in consideration of their long service.
out of consideration for
1/ˈaʊt əv kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən fɚ/
fixed phrase
Because you care about someone’s needs or feelings
Because you want to be kind or polite to someone.
דוגמאות
- She left early out of consideration for her tired guests.
- He avoided loud music out of consideration for his neighbors.
take into consideration
1/tˈeɪk ˈɪntu kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Include in your thinking before deciding
To think about something when you make a decision.
דוגמאות
- Please take into consideration the time it will take to travel there.
- We must take all possible risks into consideration before starting the project.