Estimation vs Consideration - What's the difference?
estimation | consideration | Synonyms |
The process of making an estimate.
The amount, extent, position, size, or value reached in an estimate.
Esteem or favourable regard.
The thought process of considering, of taking everything into account.
Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
The tendency to consider others.
A payment or other recompense for something done.
(legal) 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.
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Importance, claim to notice, regard.
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Estimation is a synonym of consideration.
As nouns the difference between estimation and consideration
is that estimation is the process of making an estimate while consideration is consideration (the process of considering).estimation
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Alternative forms
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(en noun)Derived terms
* estimateconsideration
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Noun
(en noun)- ''After much consideration, I have decided to stay.
- ''You showed remarkable consideration in giving up your place for your friend.
- ''Will you noisy children show some consideration and stop your infernal screaming? I'm trying to study!
- ''Sure I'll move my car, but only for a consideration .
- [...] settled down on a small property he had near Quimper to live for the rest of his days in peace; but the failure of an attorney left him suddenly penniless, and neither he nor his wife was willing to live in penury where they had enjoyed consideration .