IN CONSIDERATION OF


Meaning of IN CONSIDERATION OF in English

adv. phr. 1. After thinking about and weighing; because of. iN consideration of the boy's young age, the judge did not put him in jail for carrying a gun. 2. In exchange for; because of; in payment for. In consideration of the extra work Joe had done, his boss gave him an extra week's pay.

Compare: IN RETURN.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.