Consideration vs Thinking

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Consideration

FormelTop 2000 (courant)B2noun

Thinking

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun
Le plus formel: ConsiderationLe plus courant: Thinking
 ConsiderationThinking
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/"]/
SensThinking carefully about something before making a decision.Using your mind to think about something.
ExempleThe committee will give careful consideration to all applications before making a decision.I love the process of thinking about new ideas.
RegistreFormelNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB2A2
Nature grammaticalenounnoun
Collocationscareful, detailed, full, give something, take something into, deserve, after consideration, for somebody’s consideration, in consideration of, important, key, main, be, take account of, take into account, to be worth consideration, have, show somebody, treat somebody with, out of consideration, consideration fordeep, hard, serious, piece, do, apply, use, thinking  behind, contemporary, current, modern, develop, influence, shape, in…thinking, thinking  about, thinking  on, a shift in somebody’s thinking, to somebody’s way of thinking
Antonymesdisregard, neglect, indifferencedisregard, indifference
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'consider' — remember 'consideration' is a noun., Using it in too casual a context, like 'Let me have some consideration on that.', Mixing up its meaning with ' deliberation' or 'reflection' without understanding the nuance.Confused with 'thought' — 'thinking' is the process, while 'thought' is the result., Using 'thinking' as a verb instead of a noun., Mixing up present continuous 'thinking' with past tense forms.
Notes d'usageUse 'consideration' in formal discussions, especially when weighing options or thinking about others' feelings. Avoid in casual conversations.Use 'thinking' when discussing thoughts or reasoning. It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in overly casual settings.

Questions fréquentes : Consideration vs Thinking

Quelle est la différence entre Consideration et Thinking ?

Consideration: Thinking carefully about something before making a decision. Thinking: Using your mind to think about something.

Lequel est le plus formel : Consideration et Thinking ?

Consideration est le plus formel de tous.

Lequel est le plus courant : Consideration et Thinking ?

Thinking est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Consideration et Thinking sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Consideration: B2, Thinking: A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Puis-je utiliser Consideration et Thinking de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Consideration et Thinking sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.

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