Meaning of consultation | Babel Free

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1. The act of consulting.
   countable, uncountable
2. The 42nd sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
3. An exchange of views in an attempt to reach a decision:conference, counsel, deliberation, parley.
4. query, question
5. A conference for the exchange of information and advice.
   countable, uncountable
6. How much does he charge for a consultation? beraadslaging, raadpleging, oorleg; konsult, konsultasie; ruggespraak إسْتِشارَه консултация consulta konzultace, porada die Beratung sygebesøg; konsultation γνωμάτευσηconsulta konsultatsioon مشاوره konsultaatio consultation יֵעוּץ विमर्श savjetovanje konzultáció konsultasi viðtal, ráðgjöf consultazione; consulto 診察 상답 konsultacija konsultācija konsultasi consultkonsultasjonkonsultacja, wizyta مشوړه consulta consultaţie консультация porada obisk pri...
7. surgery (doctor's consulting room)
8. An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.
   countable, uncountable
9. consulta.
10. third-person singular present indicative
11. The act or process of consulting.
12. second-person singular imperative
13. A conference at which advice is given or views are exchanged.
14. the act or procedure of consulting
15. a conference for discussion or the seeking of advice, esp from doctors or lawyers
16. the act of consulting; conference.
17. a meeting for deliberation or discussion.
18. a meeting of physicians to evaluate a patient's case and treatment.

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Examples

“Plans were prepared under the auspices of the L.S.W.R. by W. R. Galbraith and R. F. Church, with J. F. Greathead in consultation, for a deep-level electric line on the tube principle, 1½ miles long, from a point under the main-line terminus at Waterloo to the eastern end of Queen Victoria Street, […].”

“Riled by a decision that went against him, Ziv kicked his displaced boot at the assistant referee and, after a short consultation between the officials, he was given his marching orders and the loudest cheer of the night.”

“Last month I went to a "consultation" on racism and sexism sponsored by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. It was the first of a series of five conferences designed to bring people together fighting racism and sexiam ^([sic]) to discuss […]”

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