"consultation" meaning in English

See consultation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌkɒnsl̩ˈteɪʃən/ [UK], /ˌkɑnsl̩ˈteɪʃən/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consultation.wav [UK] Forms: consultation [singular], consultations [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Consultation is the process of getting advice or opinions from other people. Synonyms: discussion, meeting
    Sense id: simple-consultation-en-noun-ckslxRB4
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          "text": "The city went through the planning process with very little public consultation."
        },
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          "text": "The group announced the price per kilo of grapes after consultation with the growers."
        },
        {
          "text": "Many consultations took place between the doctors before the decision was made."
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        },
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