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Meaning of 'consultation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Consultation [ n.]
- The act of consulting or conferring; deliberation of two or more persons on some matter, with a view to a decision.
- A council or conference, as of physicians, held to consider a special case, or of lawyers restained in a cause.

Meaning of 'consultation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . consultation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question
Example in sentence:
  • a consultation of several medical specialists;
  • frequent consultations with his lawyer
Meaning (2):
- a conference (usually with someone important)
Example in sentence:
  • he had a consultation with the judge;
  • he requested an audience with the king
Meaning (3):
- the act of referring or consulting
Example in sentence:
  • reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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