consult | ||
1. | [ verb ] get or ask advice from | |
Synonyms: | confer_with | |
Examples: | "Consult your local broker" "They had to consult before arriving at a decision" |
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Related terms: | ask consultation | |
2. | [ verb ] seek information from | |
Synonyms: | look_up refer | |
Examples: | "You should consult the dictionary" "refer to your notes" |
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Related terms: | research reference reference | |
3. | [ verb ] when planning or deciding something | |
Related terms: | consider | |
4. | [ verb ] have a conference in order to talk something over | |
Synonyms: | confer confab confabulate | |
Examples: | "We conferred about a plan of action" |
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Related terms: | discuss collogue conference consultation chat conferee | |
5. | [ verb ] advise professionally | |
Examples: | "The professor consults for industry" |
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Related terms: | advise | |
6. | [ verb ] (work) advise professionally; work as a consultant | |
Related terms: | work consider consultation | |
7. | [ verb ] consult (archaic) | |
Synonyms: | take_counsel | |
Examples: | "The student should take counsel with himself" |
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Related terms: | advise deliberate consultation | |
Similar spelling: |
consul consultive consultant consulate coin_slot consular Consla consulship counsel Council console Consuelo Consuela Consalvo Councill Consolini consoling Consolida |