kind+consideration

  • 1consideration — con·sid·er·a·tion n: something (as an act or forbearance or the promise thereof) done or given by one party for the act or promise of another see also contract compare motive ◇ Except in Louisiana, consideration is a necessary element to the… …

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  • 2Consideration under English law — Consideration is one of the three main building blocks of a contract in English contract law. Consideration can be anything of value (such as an item or service), which each party to a legally binding contract must agree to exchange if the… …

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  • 3Consideration in English law — is one of the three main building blocks of a contract. Consideration can be anything of value (such as an item or service), which each party to a legally binding contract must agree to exchange if the contract is to be valid. If only one party… …

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  • 4consideration */*/*/ — 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… …

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  • 5consideration — 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… …

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  • 6consideration — 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… …

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  • 7kind — 1. n. 1 a a race or species (human kind). b a natural group of animals, plants, etc. (the wolf kind). 2 class, type, sort, variety (what kind of job are you looking for?). Usage: In sense 2, these (or those) kind is often encountered when… …

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  • 8consideration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. thought, deliberation, contemplation, reflection, rumination; care, regard; esteem, deference; attention, notice; importance, consequence; motive, reason, ground, basis; gratuity, fee, compensation.… …

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  • 9consideration*/ — [kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] careful thought before you make a decision about something We have given careful consideration to your request.[/ex] Several possibilities are under consideration (= being thought about).[/ex] We will take your… …

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  • 10KIND — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index kind noun benevolence (2), consideration adjective benevolent (2), gentle, gracious, humanitarian cruel cruelty …

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