Consult

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To seek advice or information of: consult an attorney.
  • v. To refer to: consulted a telephone directory for the number.
  • v. To take into account; consider: consult one's checkbook before making a major purchase.
  • verb-intransitive. To exchange views; confer.
  • verb-intransitive. To work or serve as a consultant: a retired executive who consults for several large companies.
  • n. A consultation, especially one involving physicians.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. : The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consultation; determination; decision.
  • n. : A council; a meeting for consultation.
  • n. : Agreement; concert.
  • n. : A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation.
  • v. To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
  • v. To advise or offer expertise.
  • v. To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.
  • v. To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of; to apply to for information or instruction; to refer to; as, to consult a physician; to consult a dictionary.
  • v. To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.
  • v. , (obsolete): To deliberate upon; to take for.
  • v. , (obsolete): To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
  • v. To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of; to apply to for information or instruction; to refer to.
  • v. To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider.
  • v. To deliberate upon; to take for.
  • v. To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
  • n. The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consulation; determination; decision.
  • n. A council; a meeting for consultation.
  • n. Agreement; concert.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To ask advice of; seek the opinion of as a guide to one's own judgment; have recourse to for information or instruction: as, to consult a friend, a physician, or a book.
  • To have especial reference or respect to, in judging or acting; consider; regard.
  • To plan, devise, or contrive.
  • . To seek the opinion or advice of another, for the purpose of regulating one's own action or judgment: followed by with.
  • To take counsel together; confer; deliberate in common.
  • n. A meeting for consultation or deliberation; a council.
  • n. The act of consulting; the effect of consultation; determination.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. have a conference in order to talk something over
  • v. seek information from
  • v. get or ask advice from
  • v. advise professionally
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    research    inquire    enquire    ask    advise    rede    counsel   
    Cross Reference
    consider   
    Form
    consulted    consulting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    confer    consider    devise    contrive    consultation    determination    decision    council    agreement    concert   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adult    bult    cult    exult    insult    occult    result   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts