A consideração
Example: A consideração dos colegas é importante para o trabalho em equipe.
Definition
"A consideração" refers to the regard or thoughtfulness shown towards others, especially in social or professional settings. It involves paying attention to others' feelings and opinions, as in the phrase, "A consideração dos colegas é importante para o trabalho em equipe," meaning the consideration of colleagues is important for teamwork.
Etymology
The word "a consideração" comes from the Latin "consideratio," meaning careful examination or reflection. It evolved through Old Portuguese to signify respect and thoughtful attention toward others. Did you know? The root 'consider' originally related to observing the stars carefully, metaphorically extending to thoughtful regard.
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