consideration in WordNet English dictionary

1. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
   "another consideration is the time it would take"
   circumstance  condition  consideration 
   
2. kind and considerate regard for others
   "he showed no consideration for her feelings"
   consideration  considerateness  thoughtfulness 
   
3. a considerate and thoughtful act
   consideration  thoughtfulness 
   
4. the process of giving careful thought to something
   consideration 
   
5. a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting)
   "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
   consideration 
   
6. a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
   retainer  consideration