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consultation

con·sul·ta·tion [ kònss'l táysh'n ] (plural con·sul·ta·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. exchange of opinions: a discussion aimed at ascertaining opinions or reaching an agreement
After a quick consultation with his wife, he signed the paper.

2. meeting with expert: a meeting with an expert in a particular field to obtain advice
an appointment for a consultation with the heart surgeon

3. reference to source of information: the act of referring to a book or person for information or advice
Consultation of the manual confirmed the problem was the transmission.

4. work of a consultant: the work or business of providing expert advice or services in a particular field

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