The difference between Consideration and Respect

When used as nouns, consideration means the thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with being the main corresponding adposition), whereas respect means an attitude of consideration or high regard.

Respect is also interjection with the meaning: hello, hi.

Respect is also verb with the meaning: to have respect for.

check bellow for the other definitions of Consideration and Respect

  1. Consideration as a noun:

    The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with being the main corresponding adposition).

    Examples:

    "After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

    "synonyms deliberation thought"

    "'Consideration of environmental effects is needed when choosing material."

  2. Consideration as a noun:

    Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.

    Examples:

    "synonyms factor motive reason"

  3. Consideration as a noun:

    The tendency to consider others.

    Examples:

    "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!"

  4. Consideration as a noun:

    A payment or other recompense for something done.

    Examples:

    "Sure I'll move my car, but only for a consideration."

  5. Consideration as a 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.

  6. Consideration as a noun:

    Importance, claim to notice, regard.

  1. Respect as a noun (uncountable):

    an attitude of consideration or high regard

    Examples:

    "He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him."

    "we do respect people for their dignity and worth."

  2. Respect as a noun (uncountable):

    good opinion, honor, or admiration

  3. Respect as a noun (uncountable, always plural):

    Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.

    Examples:

    "The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet."

  4. Respect as a noun (countable):

    a particular aspect, feature or detail of something

    Examples:

    "This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects."

  5. Respect as a noun:

    Good will; favor

  1. Respect as a verb:

    To have respect for.

    Examples:

    "She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."

  2. Respect as a verb:

    To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.

    Examples:

    "I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense."

  3. Respect as a verb:

    To abide by an agreement.

    Examples:

    "They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded."

  4. Respect as a verb:

    To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

  5. Respect as a verb (transitive, dated except in "respecting"):

    To relate to; to be concerned with.

  6. Respect as a verb (obsolete):

    To regard; to consider; to deem.

  7. Respect as a verb (obsolete):

    To look toward; to face.

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