Consideration
21consideration — The inducement to a contract. The cause, motive, price, or impelling influence which induces a contracting party to enter into a contract. The reason or material cause of a contract. Some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to one party,… …
22consideration */*/*/ — UK [kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms consideration : singular consideration plural considerations 1) a) [uncountable] careful thought before making a decision or judgment about something give consideration to something: We have given… …
23consideration — noun 1 THOUGHT (U) formal careful thought and attention: under consideration (=being discussed and thought about so that an official decision can be made): There are several amendments under consideration. | due/long consideration: After due… …
24consideration — /keuhn sid euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of considering; careful thought; meditation; deliberation: I will give your project full consideration. 2. something that is or is to be kept in mind in making a decision, evaluating facts, etc.: Age was… …
25consideration — con|sid|e|ra|tion W2S1 [kənˌsıdəˈreıʃən] n 1.) [U] formal careful thought and attention, especially before making an official or important decision ▪ proposals put forward for consideration under consideration ▪ There are several amendments under …
26consideration — con|sid|er|a|tion [ kən,sıdə reıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) uncount careful thought before making a decision or judgment about something: give consideration to something: We have given careful consideration to your claim for compensation. after… …
27consideration — [[t]kənsɪ̱dəre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ considerations 1) N UNCOUNT Consideration is careful thought about something. He said there should be careful consideration of the future role of the BBC. 2) N UNCOUNT: under N If something is under consideration,… …
28consideration — A legal term used to describe the benefit that a borrower, guarantor, or pledgor receives in exchange for agreeing to repay, guarantee, or pledge security to the bank. Usually, but not always, the consideration is the proceeds of the loan. In… …
29considération — nf., estime, égards ; réflexion ; raison ; examen attentif : konsidèrachon (Albanais.001, Villards Thônes). E. : Attention. Fra. Il avait l estime de tous // il était très bien considéré : al avai bona prèssa <il avait bonne réputation>… …
30consideration — An essential of a valid and enforceable contract. 17 Am J2d Contr § 86; a matter of contract, something within the contemplation of the parties to the contract. Van Houten v Van Houten, 202 Iowa 1085, 209 NW 293; the price bargained and paid for… …
