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BNC: 2792 COCA: 5710

consultation

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
consultation /ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/ noun
plural consultations
consultation
/ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/
noun
plural consultations
Learner's definition of CONSULTATION
[count] : a meeting in which someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) talks to a person about a problem, question, etc.咨询
: a discussion about something that is being decided磋商;协商
[count]
[noncount]
: the act of looking for information in a book, on a map, etc.查阅;查看;查找
[noncount]
[count]
BNC: 2792 COCA: 5710

consultation

noun

con·​sul·​ta·​tion ˌkän(t)-səl-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce consultation (audio)
1
: council, conference
specifically : a deliberation between physicians on a case or its treatment
Her doctor called in a heart specialist for consultation.
2
: the act of consulting or conferring
met with his physician for regular consultation and examination

Example Sentences

Many accountants offer a free consultation before charging for their work. After a series of consultations with doctors, a date for the operation was set. The group had a series of consultations with members of Congress. The town decided to close the park without any consultation with town residents. After consultation with the judge, lawyers decided to drop the case. Consultation of city records confirms that she lived there in the 1950s. Several dictionaries are available for consultation. a quick consultation of the city records See More
Recent Examples on the Web That claim was rejected by the National Archives after consultation with the Justice Department and President Biden’s White House lawyers. Alex Leary, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022 The company had planned a beer plant in the border city of Mexicali, but in 2020 Lopez Obrador ordered that the project be stopped over water issues after a consultation with local citizens. Andrea Navarro, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2022 The proposal is the result of a consultation process undertaken in 2017 by Indigenous leaders with Aboriginal communities around Australia. Yan Zhuang, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2022 Customers can schedule a free 20-minute nutrition consultation to help select the best meals for their individual tastes and preferences. Amy Fischer Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022 Puan Sairani explained during consultation that the day’s treatment would bring to light the ancient traditions of female intimate care. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Unfortunately, some doctors are not experts at making the diagnosis of mild prolapse by examination, so consultation with a gynecologist is ideal. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Some providers avoid asking direct questions about the location of their patients during the consultation, according to activists, creating a layer of plausible deniability. Christopher Rowland, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2022 Some providers avoid asking direct questions about the location of their patients during the consultation, according to activists, creating a layer of plausible deniability. Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 6 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see consult entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of consultation was in the 15th century
BNC: 2792 COCA: 5710
consultation

noun¹

1process of consulting磋商ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONSULTATION | CONSULTATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEclose密切磋商extensive, full, wide廣泛的咨詢;充分的意見徵求proper (BrE) 適當的意見徵求joint共同的協商a joint consultation with doctors and patients醫生和病人的共同協商public公開徵求意見There will be a period of public consultation before a decision is reached.作出決定之前會有一段公開徵求意見的時間。VERB + CONSULTATIONhave, hold開協商會議The police chiefs will hold a consultation with all the relevant groups.警察局長們將同所有相關群體舉行協商會議。CONSULTATION + NOUNdocument, paper咨詢文件period徵求意見階段process咨詢過程PREPOSITIONin consultation with同的⋯磋商中The plan was developed in close consultation with the local community.該計劃是在同當地社區的密切磋商中逐漸形成的。without consultation未徵求意見They have taken this decision without any consultation.他們未徵詢任何意見就作出了這一決定。consultation about, consultation on關於⋯的意見徵求The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.該公司許諾就其擴張計劃廣泛徵求意見。consultation between⋯之間的討論會a consultation between teachers and parents教師和家長之間的討論會consultation with與⋯的磋商We need more consultation with the unions.我們需要和工會進行更多的協商。
consultation

noun²

2with a doctor, etc.醫生ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONSULTATION | CONSULTATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEpersonal, private私人咨詢free免費會診initial初次會診expert (especially NAmE) 專家咨詢You should seek expert consultation.你應該找專家就診。legal, medical, psychiatric, surgical, etc.法律咨詢、就診、精神科會診、外科手術會診等VERB + CONSULTATIONhave, provide有咨詢服務;提供咨詢The practice provides medical consultations for drug addicts.這種做法為吸毒成癮者提供醫療咨詢。seek (especially NAmE) 尋求咨詢CONSULTATION + NOUNservice咨詢服務fee咨詢費PREPOSITIONconsultation with向⋯咨詢/求診I had a consultation with a dermatologist.我向一位皮膚科專家進行了咨詢。Consultation with a rheumatologist should be sought. (NAmE) 應該向風濕科專家求診。

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