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consideration

noun
  1. A careful considering of a matter: advisement, calculation, deliberation, lucubration, study. See thoughts
  2. Concentration of the mental powers on something: attention, attentiveness, concentration, heedfulness, regardfulness. See excite
  3. Thoughtful attention: attentiveness, concern, regard, solicitude, thoughtfulness. See attitude, concern, kind, treat well
  4. A feeling of deference, approval, and liking: account, admiration, appreciation, esteem, estimation, favor, honor, regard, respect. See respect
  5. Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered: compensation, payment, recompense, remuneration. See pay

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