consult

[kuhn-suhlt, kon-suhlt, kuhn-suhlt] / kənˈsʌlt, ˈkɒn sʌlt, kənˈsʌlt /

VERB

ask, confer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

argue brainstorm call in consider deliberate discuss examine huddle interview negotiate respect review turn to

STRONG

cogitate collogue commune confab confabulate debate flap interrogate parlay question regard treat

WEAK

ask advice of be closeted with compare notes groupthink kick ideas around pick one's brains put heads together refer to seek advice seek opinion of take a meeting take account of take counsel talk over toss ideas around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect

STRONG

answer reply

Example Sentences

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The DWP said the future of Access to Work had been consulted on as part of the Pathways to Work Green Paper and it was "currently considering" its response to it.

From BBC

To make sure you’re working with a qualified pro in your area, consult the society’s directory at treesaregood.org.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The group continues to consult with its legal counsel and reserves all rights, including recourse to additional national and international legal proceedings in the matter,” CK Hutchison said in a filing Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bass and other elected officials have not released a package of consulting reports on the recovery that were due to the city in mid-November from AECOM, the global engineering firm.

From Los Angeles Times

Cornwall Council has been consulting on proposals to introduce charging in 13 of its car parks which are currently free to use.

From BBC

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