ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

consideration

gb/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/ us/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
B1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1300
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ B1 action
1

Careful thought before deciding

When you think carefully about something before you decide.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: give [something] consideration
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'considerations' (plural), which often refers to different factors or reasons rather than the act of thinking carefully.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
deliberation (More formal and emphasizes a process of careful discussion or weighing of options.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
impulsiveness (Acting without thought or planning, which is the opposite of careful consideration.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
give consideration to |take into consideration |serious consideration |due consideration
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
decision-making |thinking |daily life |education |work |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • After much consideration, he said yes.
  • We gave the plan careful consideration.
  • The idea is still under consideration.
  • Thank you for your kind consideration.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 entity
2

A factor in making a decision

Something important that you think about when making a choice.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is an important consideration
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'careful thought'; here it refers to the specific thing being considered, not the act of thinking.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
factor (General term for something that affects a decision; less formal than 'consideration'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
irrelevance (Something unrelated or unimportant to the decision.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
important consideration |main consideration |safety consideration |financial consideration
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
decision-making |planning |work |business |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Price is an important consideration.
  • Safety is our main consideration.
  • We have many considerations before we choose.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 property
3

Thoughtfulness toward others

Thinking about what other people want or need and being kind to them.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: show consideration for [someone/something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'careful thought' meaning; here it refers specifically to kindness and respect toward others.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
thoughtfulness (Emphasizes thinking about others' comfort and feelings.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
selfishness (Focusing only on oneself without regard for others.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
show consideration for |lack of consideration |out of consideration for
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions |social behavior |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He showed great consideration for his friend.
  • We should have consideration for old people.
  • She has no consideration for others.
ਨਾਂਵ formal C1 entity
4

Payment given in return for something

Money or something else you give in return for something you get.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
compensation (General term for something given to make up for work, loss, or effort.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
nonpayment (The state of giving nothing in return when something is expected.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
in consideration of |adequate consideration
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business |law |finance
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
consideration
IPA
GB/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
US/kənsˌɪdɚˈeɪʃən/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
con - sid - er - a - tion (5 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 3rd syllable (er)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: consideration
  • Plural: consideration, considerations
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
considerations noun
Core family
consider verb B1 considerate adjective B1
Related words
considerable adjective B1 considerably adverb B1 reconsider verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
inconsiderate adjective
Advanced or less common
considerately adverb reconsideration noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Please take into consideration the time it will take to travel there.
  • We must take all possible risks into consideration before starting the project.

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