consultation as a noun: - 1
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consultation
noun
1 consultation
A conference (usually with someone important):
— He had a consultation with the judge.
synonyms: audience, interview.
Dutch: interview, ruggespraak, sollicitatiegesprek, vraaggesprek
Polish: posłuchanie, audiencja
2 consultation
A conference between two or more people to consider a particular question.
Polish: konsultacja
3 consultation
The act of referring or consulting.
synonym: reference.
Roget 695:
advice,
counsel,
adhortation†;
word to the wise;
suggestion,
submonition†,
recommendation,
advocacy;
advisement.
exhortation
etc.
(persuasion)
615;
expostulation
etc.
(dissuasion)
616;
admonition
etc.
(warning)
668;
guidance
etc.
(direction)
693.
instruction,
charge,
injunction,
obtestation†;
Governor's message,
President's message;
King's message,
Queen's speech;
message,
speech from the throne.
adviser,
prompter;
counsel,
counselor;
monitor,
mentor,
Nestor,
magnus Apollo [Lat.],
senator;
teacher
etc.
540.
guide,
manual,
chart
etc.
(information)
527.
physician,
doctor,
leech†,
archiater†.
arbiter
etc.
(judge)
967.
reference,
referment†;
consultation,
conference,
pourparler.
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Dutch: samenspraak, consult, consultatie, referentie, referte, verwijzing
Moby thesaurus: admonition, advice, advising, advocacy, audience, bargaining, bargaining session, briefing, caution, caveat, conclave, confab, confabulation, conference, confrontation, congress, convention, council, council fire, council of war, counsel, direction, discussion, exchange of views, exhortation, expostulation, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, guidance, high-level talk, hortation, huddle, idea, instruction, interchange of views, interview, meeting, monition, negotiations, news conference, opinion, palaver, parley, pourparler, powwow, press conference, proposal, recommendation, remonstrance, seance, session, sitting, suggestion, summit, summit conference, summitry, thought, warning ... show more.
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