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consulted

Pronunciation: [kənˈsʌltɪd]

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Learn how to use consulted in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “help or advice”

(verb) to ask someone for their opinion or advice about something. When you want to know what someone thinks or if you should do something, you consult them.

Example

She consulted her teacher for advice before deciding on her project topic.

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He didn't consult anyone and made a decision all by himself.

Example

Did you consult with your parents before making that choice?

Context: “research or information”

(verb) to check a reference or source for information. This happens when you look something up to learn more about it, like reading a book or an article.

Example

They consulted a book to find the right answer to their homework problem.

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She didn't consult the instructions and ended up assembling the furniture incorrectly.

Example

Have you consulted any reliable sources for your report?

How to pronounce consulted

Pronunciation: [kənˈsʌltɪd]

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