O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

consultation

/kənˈsʌlt.ʃən/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does consultation mean?

noun

A meeting or discussion, especially one between a doctor and a patient, or between a lawyer and a client, to discuss a problem or a course of action. A discussion or conference, especially one between experts or officials, to consider a problem or a proposal.

Example

"The doctor recommended a consultation with a specialist to determine the best course of treatment."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for consultation

Antonyms of consultation

Rhymes with consultation