Consult - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈsʌlt|  American pronunciation of the word consult
Brit.  |kənˈsʌlt|  British pronunciation of the word consult

verb

- get or ask advice from
They had to consult before arriving at a decision
- seek information from (syn: look up, refer)
You should consult the dictionary
- have a conference in order to talk something over (syn: confab, confabulate, confer)
- advise professionally
The professor consults for industry

Extra examples

You should not attempt these exercises without first consulting your doctor.

He made the decision without consulting me.

I expect to be consulted on important decisions.

I don't remember that part of the meeting; I'll have to consult my notes.

...it was time for a change of do, which called for a consult with her hairdresser...

We consult a doctor about our health, and a banker about our money.

Parents can consult the teachers about their children.

If symptoms persist, consult a doctor without delay.

An increasing number of people are consulting their accountants about the tax laws.

I need to consult with my lawyer.

I can't believe you sold the car without consulting me!

The President consulted with European leaders before taking action.

Have you consulted a dictionary?

I intend to consult with my tax lawyer before sending in my tax return.

They had to consult before arriving at a decision

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: consult
he/she/it: consults
present participle: consulting
past tense: consulted
past participle: consulted
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