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consultative

[kuhn-suhl-tuh-tiv, kon-suhl-tey-tiv] / kənˈsʌl tə tɪv, ˈkɒn səlˌteɪ tɪv /


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"Extensive engagement with a consultative group of the main churches will be a central element of this process," Givan said.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Promised by the end of 2025, a consultative panel on social media use promised by von der Leyen is now expected to be set up "early" this year.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

A spokesperson for Cosla, the group that represents local authorities, said it was disappointed that the teaching unions were progressing their consultative ballots.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

“We can expect his leadership to be more consultative … one that will emphasize the team concept wherein his key lieutenants will be prominent,” said law professor Tan.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

Fie returned for an ANC consultative conference in Johannesburg, which was attended by over fifteen hundred delegates from forty-five different regions, home and abroad.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela