I. kən-ˈsəlt verb
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French consulter, from Latin consultare, frequentative of consulere to deliberate, counsel, consult
Date: 1527
transitive verb
1. : to have regard to : consider
2.
a. : to ask the advice or opinion of
consult a doctor
b. : to refer to
consult a dictionary
intransitive verb
1. : to consult an individual
2. : to deliberate together : confer
3. : to serve as a consultant
• con·sult·er noun
II. kən-ˈsəlt, ˈkän-ˌ noun
Date: 1560
: consultation