A payment or other recompense for something done.
Importance, claim to notice, regard.
Something considered as a reason or ground for a (possible) decision.
The tendency to consider others.
The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
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.
A payment representing a fraction of the price of something being purchased, made to secure the right to continue making payments towards that purchase.
Any initial commitment signifying an intention to carry out a larger future commitment, even though no legal rights or obligations are secured.