transcription, транскрипция: [ kənsʌlt ]
( consults, consulting, consulted)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something.
Consult your doctor about how much exercise you should attempt...
He needed to consult with an attorney...
If you are in any doubt, consult a financial adviser.
VERB : V n prep wh / wh to-inf , V with n , V n
2.
If a person or group of people consults with other people or consults them, they talk and exchange ideas and opinions about what they might decide to do.
After consulting with her daughter and manager she decided to take on the part, on her terms...
The two countries will have to consult their allies...
The umpires consulted quickly.
V-RECIP : V with n , V n , pl-n V
3.
If you consult a book or a map, you look in it or look at it in order to find some information.
Consult the chart on page 44 for the correct cooking times...
VERB : V n