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consult

Pronunciation: [kənˈsʌlt]

Word

Learn how to use consult in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “advice”

(verb) to talk to someone to get their advice or help. Imagine you have a question and you go to a teacher or a doctor to learn what to do. That’s consulting.

Example

She consulted her teacher about the homework assignment.

Example

He decided not to consult anyone before making his choice.

Example

Who do you usually consult when you need help with a problem?

Context: “information”

(verb) to check or look at something for information. Like when you look at a book or a website to find answers you need.

Example

I consulted the dictionary to find the meaning of the word.

Example

I didn’t consult the manual, and my device stopped working.

Example

Did you consult any resources before starting the project?

Context: “meeting”

(noun) a meeting where people discuss something to get advice or share ideas. Like when parents meet with teachers to talk about their child’s progress.

Example

The doctor scheduled a consult to discuss my health.

Example

We skipped the consult and missed important information about the project.

Example

When is the next consult with the expert?

How to pronounce consult

Pronunciation: [kənˈsʌlt]

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