consult.
A visit to consult somebody, such as a doctor; a consultation.
Meaning & usage
A visit to consult somebody, such as a doctor; a consultation.
The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation.
The result of consultation; determination; decision.
A council; a meeting for consultation.
Agreement; concert.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French consulter, from Latin cōnsultum, from cōnsultus, from cōnsulō.
To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer; to advise.
To advise or offer expertise.
To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.
To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of (a person)
To refer to (something) for information.
To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.
To deliberate upon; to take for.
To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French consulter, from Latin cōnsultum, from cōnsultus, from cōnsulō.
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