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con⋅sult⋅ing
[kuh
n-suhl-ting] 
–adjective
| 1. | employed or involved in giving professional advice to the public or to those practicing the profession: a consulting physician. |
| 2. | of, pertaining to, or used for consultation: a physician's consulting room. |
con⋅sult
[v. kuhn-suhlt; n. kon-suhlt, kuhn-suhlt] –verb (used with object)
| 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. |
–verb (used without object)
| 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. |
–noun
| 7. | a consultation. |
| 8. | Archaic. a secret meeting, esp. one for seditious purposes. |
Origin:
1525–35; (< MF consulter) < L consultāre to deliberate, consult, freq. of consulere to consult, take counsel; cf. consul
1525–35; (< MF consulter) < L consultāre to deliberate, consult, freq. of consulere to consult, take counsel; cf. consul
Synonyms:
1. Consult, confer imply talking over a situation or a subject with someone to decide points in doubt. To consult is to seek from a presumably qualified person or source advice, opinion, etc.: to consult an authority. To confer is to exchange views: The partners conferred concerning their business.
1. Consult, confer imply talking over a situation or a subject with someone to decide points in doubt. To consult is to seek from a presumably qualified person or source advice, opinion, etc.: to consult an authority. To confer is to exchange views: The partners conferred concerning their business.
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| con·sult (kən-sŭlt') v. con·sult·ed, con·sult·ing, con·sults v. tr.
A consultation, especially one involving physicians. [French consulter, from Latin cōnsultāre, frequentative of cōnsulere, to take counsel.] con·sult'er n. |
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Consulting
Con*sult"ing\, a. That consults. Consulting physician (Med.), a physician who consults with the attending practitioner regarding any case of disease.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Main Entry: con·sult·ing
Pronunciation: k&n-'s&l-ti[ng]
Function: adjective
: serving as a consultant consultingphysician> consulting psychologist>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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