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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She consulted a doctor, who played down her concerns, and continued working.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the country’s first female leader, many voters, especially women, are willing her to succeed, said Tobias Harris, founder of consulting firm Japan Foresight.

From The Wall Street Journal

AI’s rapid developments have led to broad-based selling this week, as investors fear it will replace many service-based industries, from software to customer service to legal consulting.

From Barron's

She consulted with Epstein while exploring potential jobs with Google, Facebook, and Citadel, before she ultimately landed at Goldman.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is also a scientific advisory board member of Amgen, BioInvent, and Vedanta Biosciences, has consulted for AbbVie, and serves as an editor of the Journal of Experimental Medicine and an editorial advisor to Immunity.

From Science Daily

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