Definition of consultation
A consultation is a meeting held to discuss a subject or seek advice. It typically involves one or more people seeking expert guidance before making a decision.
"After consultations with our accountants, we've decided how to cut costs within the company."
Usage
The word is often used in professional or organizational settings where advice or feedback is necessary before taking formal action.
Common prepositions used with the word include:
- consultation with someone (e.g., consultants, experts, colleagues)
- in consultation with as a phrase meaning decisions made jointly after discussion
Author’s Summary
A consultation is a formal discussion or advice session conducted before making decisions, usually involving experts or stakeholders.
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