consult

/kənˈsʌlt/
verb
  1. To ask for information or advice from someone who has expert knowledge.
    • Before making a decision, she consulted her lawyer about the contract.
    • You should consult a doctor if the pain continues.
    • The team consulted an engineer to help design the bridge.
  2. To look at a book, map, website, or other source for information.
    • I consulted the train schedule to find the next departure time.
    • She consulted the manual to learn how to set up the printer.
    • He consulted the dictionary to check the spelling of the word.
  3. To discuss something with someone in order to make a decision together.
    • The president consulted with advisors on the economic plan.
    • The manager consulted with her team before announcing the new policy.
    • We need to consult with our partners before signing the agreement.
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noun
  1. An act of consulting; a meeting or discussion for advice.
    • After a brief consult, the committee decided to postpone the event.
    • The doctor had a quick consult with the specialist about the test results.
    • They scheduled a consult with the architect to review the blueprints.
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