noun

• The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
• Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
• The tendency to consider others.
• A payment or other recompense for something done.
• (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.
• Importance, claim to notice, regard.