in consultation with sb

  • 1consultation with physician — An application by a person concerning some disease or ailment to a physician, for diagnosis, treatment, advice, or prescription: a term in an application for a policy of life insurance which has been construed as requiring the disclosure of a… …

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  • 2consultation — con‧sul‧ta‧tion [ˌkɒnslˈteɪʆn ǁ ˌkɑːn ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] a discussion in which people can give their opinions, before a decision is made : • Following extensive consultation with staff, the company introduced a new salary… …

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  • 3consultation — noun 1 process of consulting ADJECTIVE ▪ close ▪ extensive, full, wide ▪ proper (BrE) ▪ joint ▪ …

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  • 4consultation */*/ — UK [ˌkɒns(ə)lˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑns(ə)lˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms consultation : singular consultation plural consultations 1) a) [uncountable] discussion between people or groups before they make a decision a consultation process/period… …

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  • 5consultation — [[t]kɒ̱nsəlte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] consultations 1) N VAR A consultation is a meeting which is held to discuss something. Consultation is discussion about something. Next week he ll be in Florida for consultations with President Mitterrand... The plans… …

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  • 6consultation — con|sul|ta|tion [ ,kansl teıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) uncount discussion between people or groups before they make a decision: a consultation process/period consultation with: We can go ahead only after consultation with management. in consultation with… …

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  • 7consultation — con|sul|ta|tion W3S3 [ˌkɔnsəlˈteıʃən US ˌka:n ] n 1.) [U and C] a discussion in which people who are affected by or involved in something can give their opinions consultation with ▪ The decision was reached after consultation with parents and… …

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  • 8consultation — noun 1 (U) a discussion in which people who are affected by a decision can say what they think should be done: Parents are demanding a greater consultation over their children s future. | in consultation with (=with the agreement and help of… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9consultation — noun 1) the need for further consultation with industry Syn: discussion, dialogue, discourse, debate, negotiation, deliberation 2) a 30 minute consultation Syn: meeting, talk, discussion, interview, audience …

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  • 10consultation — noun 1) the need for further consultation with industry Syn: discussion, dialogue, debate, negotiation, deliberation 2) a 30 minute consultation Syn: meeting, talk, discussion, interview, examination …

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