[v. kuh
n-suhlt; n. kon-suhlt, kuhn-suhlt] 
| 1. | to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract. |
| 2. | to refer to for information: Consult your dictionary for the spelling of the word. |
| 3. | to have regard for (a person's interest, convenience, etc.) in making plans. |
| 4. | Obsolete. to meditate, plan, or contrive. |
| 5. | to consider or deliberate; take counsel; confer (usually fol. by with): He consulted with his doctor. |
| 6. | to give professional or expert advice; serve as consultant. |
| 7. | a consultation. |
| 8. | Archaic. a secret meeting, esp. one for seditious purposes. |