consult
Speech parts
1. consult - Noun
2. consult - Verb
Meaning
To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
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.
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.
The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consulation; determination; decision.
A council; a meeting for consultation.
Agreement; concert
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We conferred about a plan of action
Consult your local broker
They had to consult before arriving at a decision
The professor consults for industry
You should consult the dictionary
refer to your notes