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- [kon-suh l-tey-shuh n]
- /ˌkɒn səlˈteɪ ʃən/
- /ˌkɒn.sʌlˈteɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kon-suh l-tey-shuh n]
- /ˌkɒn səlˈteɪ ʃən/
Definitions of consultation word
- variable noun consultation A consultation is a meeting which is held to discuss something. Consultation is discussion about something. 3
- variable noun consultation A consultation with a doctor or other expert is a meeting with them to discuss a particular problem and get their advice. Consultation is the process of getting advice from a doctor or other expert. 3
- countable noun consultation A consultation is a meeting where several doctors discuss a patient and his or her condition and treatment. 3
- uncountable noun consultation Consultation of a book or other source of information is looking at it in order to find out certain facts. 3
- adjective consultation A consultation paper or document is a document containing ideas for changes in the law. It is published by the government or by an organization, so that people can discuss it and give their opinions on it. 3
- noun consultation the act or procedure of consulting 3
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Origin of consultation
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Latin consultātiōn- (stem of consultātiō), equivalent to consultāt(us) (past participle of consultāre; see consult, -ate1) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Consultation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
consultation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
consultation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for consultation
noun consultation
- conference — A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest.
- dialogue — Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties.
- appointment — The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
- deliberation — Deliberation is the long and careful consideration of a subject.
- discussion — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.
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