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- [verb kuh n-suhlt; noun kon-suhlt, kuh n-suhlt]
- /verb kənˈsʌlt; noun ˈkɒn sʌlt, kənˈsʌlt/
- /kənˈsʌlt/
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- [verb kuh n-suhlt; noun kon-suhlt, kuh n-suhlt]
- /verb kənˈsʌlt; noun ˈkɒn sʌlt, kənˈsʌlt/
Definitions of consulted word
- verb with object consulted to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract. 1
- verb with object consulted to refer to for information: Consult your dictionary for the spelling of the word. 1
- verb with object consulted to have regard for (a person's interest, convenience, etc.) in making plans. 1
- verb with object consulted Obsolete. to meditate, plan, or contrive. 1
- verb without object consulted to consider or deliberate; take counsel; confer (usually followed by with): He consulted with his doctor. 1
- verb without object consulted to give professional or expert advice; serve as consultant. 1
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Origin of consulted
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; (< Middle French consulter) < Latin consultāre to deliberate, consult, frequentative of consulere to consult, take counsel; cf. consul
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Parts of speech for Consulted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
consulted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
consulted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for consulted
verb consulted
- asked — Simple past tense and past participle of ask.
- checked — Something that is checked has a pattern of small squares, usually of two colours.
- discussed — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- conferred — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- saw — a sententious saying; maxim; proverb: He could muster an old saw for every occasion.
Antonyms for consulted
verb consulted
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- answered — Simple past tense and past participle of answer.
- replied — to make answer in words or writing; answer; respond: to reply to a question.
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