Significant; worth considering. / Large in amount.

(obsolete) A thing to be considered, consideration.

(transitive) To think about seriously. / (intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate. / (transitive) To think of doing. / (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.

The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. / Wise use of natural resources.

That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause. / A result of actions, especially if such a result is unwanted or unpleasant.

(transitive) To threaten or punish (a child, etc.) with specific consequences for misbehaviour.

Protection of the soil against sediment loss by erosion or fertility loss due to degradation. / A combination of all soil management and land use methods that protect against degradation.

One who favors a balanced budget, preferring spending cuts or tax increases to borrowing, and wants to decrease government size, and promote a free market.

(politics) Alternative form of Conservative Party