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Consultation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT consultation /ˈkɑnsəlˈteɪʃən/ /kɒnsəlˈteɪʃən/ IPA guide Other forms: consultations A consultation is a conference or meeting at which opinions are exchanged or advice is prescribed. If one doctor says your severe blueberry allergy is cured, you might want a consultation with another doctor before indulging in the forbidden fruit. Stemming from the Latin word consultationem , which means to “consult, ask counsel of, or reflect,” a consultation usually involves a lot of questions and hopefully expert answers. Consultations happen before big decisions have to be made, such as talking with a realtor before buying a house or conferring with master yogi before attempting a head stand. Definitions of consultation noun the act of referring or consulting synonyms: reference see more see less type of: action something done (usually as opposed to something said) noun a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question “frequent consultations with his lawyer” “a consultation of several medical specialists” see more see less types: sidebar (law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing type of: conference , group discussion a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic noun a conference (usually with someone important) “he had a consultation with the judge” synonyms: audience , interview see more see less type of: conference , group discussion a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic Pronunciation US /ˈkɑnsəlˈteɪʃən/ UK /kɒnsəlˈteɪʃən/ Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘consultation' . Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback Word Family Vocabulary lists containing consultation Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List Aretha Franklin, “The Queen of Soul,” died on August 16, 2018 at the age of 76. Franklin’s versions of songs like "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" and “Natural Woman” are all-time classics. Her career spanned multiple genres and six decades, during which she won 18 Grammy awards and sang for several US presidents. Franklin was awarded the US's highest civilian honor when President George W. Bush awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005. Here are some words from her music. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 1–3 Alice falls asleep in a meadow and wakes in a surreal world inhabited by characters such as the White Rabbit, the Red Queen, and the Cheshire Cat. Learn these words from Lewis Carroll's delightful and witty novel. Here are links to our lists for the novel: Chapters 1–3 , Chapters 4–6 , Chapters 7–9 , Chapters 10–12 The Young Man and the Sea Rodman Philbrick Twelve-year-old Skiff attempts to catch a valuable bluefin tuna in order to support his struggling family. MORE VOCABULARY LISTS 2 million people are mastering new words. Master a word Sign up now (it’s free!) Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started