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ALL meanings of consult

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  • verb consult If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something. 3
  • verb consult If a person or group of people consults with other people or consults them, they talk and exchange ideas and opinions about what they might decide to do. 3
  • verb consult If you consult a book or a map, you look in it or look at it in order to find some information. 3
  • verb consult to ask advice from (someone); confer with (someone) 3
  • verb consult to refer to for information 3
  • verb consult to have regard for (a person's feelings, interests, etc) in making decisions or plans; consider 3
  • verb consult to make oneself available to give professional advice, esp at scheduled times and for a fee 3
  • intransitive verb consult to talk things over in order to decide or plan something; confer 3
  • verb transitive consult to seek an opinion from; ask the advice of 3
  • verb transitive consult to refer to or turn to, esp. for information 3
  • verb transitive consult to keep in mind while acting or deciding; show regard for; consider 3
  • verb transitive consult to confer about 3
  • verb transitive consult to plan for 3
  • noun consult a consultation 3
  • noun consult Seek information or advice from (someone with expertise in a particular area). 1
  • verb with object consult to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract. 1
  • verb with object consult to refer to for information: Consult your dictionary for the spelling of the word. 1
  • verb with object consult to have regard for (a person's interest, convenience, etc.) in making plans. 1
  • verb with object consult Obsolete. to meditate, plan, or contrive. 1
  • verb without object consult to consider or deliberate; take counsel; confer (usually followed by with): He consulted with his doctor. 1
  • verb without object consult to give professional or expert advice; serve as consultant. 1
  • noun consult a consultation. 1
  • noun consult Archaic. a secret meeting, especially one for seditious purposes. 1
  • transitive verb consult refer to 1
  • transitive verb consult talk to 1
  • abbreviation CONSULT confer 1
  • abbreviation CONSULT consultation 1
  • noun consult (Obsolete (No longer in use)) OBS: The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consultation; determination; decision. 0
  • noun consult (Obsolete (No longer in use)) OBS: A council; a meeting for consultation. 0
  • noun consult (Obsolete (No longer in use)) OBS: Agreement; concert. 0
  • noun consult (US): A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation. 0
  • verb consult (Intransitive Verb) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer. 0
  • verb consult (Intransitive Verb) To advise or offer expertise. 0
  • verb consult (Intransitive Verb) To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm. 0
  • verb consult (Transitive Verb) 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. 0
  • verb consult (Transitive Verb) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes. 0
  • verb consult (Transitive Verb) OBS: To deliberate upon; to take for. 0
  • verb consult (Transitive Verb) OBS: To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive. 0
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