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    consult

    verb

    • 1. seek information or advice from (someone, especially an expert or professional): "if you consult a solicitor, making a will is a simple procedure" Similar askseek advice/information fromtake counsel fromcall on/upon/in

    noun

    • 1. an act of consulting a professional; a consultation: North American "after a consult with his attorneys, he retracted his previous statement"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSULT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    [ T ] If you don’t know the meaning of a word, consult a dictionary. [ T ] The committee will consult people in the neighborhood before making a recommendation. It's just a consultative meeting, so nothing will be decided. consult a lawyer/solicitor/accountant, etc.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › consultConsult Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CONSULT is to have regard to : consider. How to use consult in a sentence. Confer vs. Consult

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONSULT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you consult someone or something, you refer to them for advice or information. You can also consult with someone.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONSULT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CONSULT meaning: 1. to get information or advice from a person, book, etc. with special knowledge on a particular…. Learn more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › consultConsult - definition of consult by The Free Dictionary

    1. to seek guidance or information from: to consult a lawyer. 2. to refer to for information: to consult a dictionary. 3. to have regard for (a person's interest, convenience, etc.) in making plans. 4. Obs. to meditate, plan, or contrive. 5. to take counsel: to consult with a doctor. 6. to give professional or expert advice; serve as consultant. n.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishconsult verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    consult (rather formal) to discuss something with somebody in order to get their permission for something, or to help you make a decision: You shouldn’t have done it without consulting me. Patterns. to talk/ discuss something/ speak/ communicate/ debate/ consult with somebody ; to talk/ speak to somebody

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of consult – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    CONSULT definition: 1. to go to a particular person or book to get information or advice: 2. to discuss something with…. Learn more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › consultConsult - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    To consult is to give or get help or advice. When you don't know the meaning of a word, you consult a dictionary. That's why you're here, right? People making a big decision will usually consult their family and friends.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › consult_n1consult, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun consult mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun consult, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONSULT - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    If a person or group of people consults with other people or consults them, or if two people or groups consult, they talk and exchange ideas and opinions about what they might decide to do. More Pronunciation of 'consult'