CONSIDERATION meaning: Value exchanged in a contract

We found 44 dictionaries that define the word consideration:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

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consideration: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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consideration: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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consideration: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Consideration (Rihanna song), Consideration (song), Consideration: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Consideration: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
consideration: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
consideration: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
consideration: Law.com Dictionary
Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
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consideration: Finance-Glossary.com
Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
Consideration: INSOLVENCY
Consideration (law), consideration: Legal dictionary
Consideration (law), consideration: Financial dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Consideration (law), consideration: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

Consideration (law), consideration: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

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Religion (1 matching dictionary)

Scientology® and Dianetics® (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
▸ noun:  Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
▸ noun:  The tendency to consider others.
▸ noun:  A payment or other recompense for something done.
▸ noun:  (law) A matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract.
▸ noun:  Importance, claim to notice, regard.

Opposite:

neglect, disregard, thoughtlessness, indifference, oversight

Types:

thought, reflection, study, contemplation, meditation, more...

Phrases:

under consideration, without consideration, with consideration, valuable consideration, adequate consideration, more...

Adjectives:

important, careful, serious, further, special, due, little, full, much, detailed, primary

Colors:

blue, teal, lavender, sage, mauve, more...

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