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Consultation
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What's The Definition Of Consultation?
[n] the act of referring or consulting; "reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer"
[n] a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question; "frequent consultations with his lawyer"; "a consultation of several medical specialists" [n] a conference (usually with someone important); "he had a consultation with the judge"; "he requested an audience with the king" Synonyms | Synonyms for Consultation: audience | interview | reference Related Terms | Find terms related to Consultation: admonition | advice | advising | advocacy | audience | bargaining | bargaining session | briefing | caution | caveat | conclave | confab | confabulation | conference | confrontation | congress | convention | council | council fire | council of war | counsel | direction | discussion | exchange of views | exhortation | expostulation | eyeball-to-eyeball encounter | guidance | high-level talk | hortation | huddle | idea | instruction | interchange of views | interview | meeting | monition | negotiations | news conference | opinion | palaver | parley | pourparler | powwow | press conference | proposal | recommendation | remonstrance | seance | session | sitting | suggestion | summit | summit conference | summitry | thought | warning See Also | action | conference | group discussion | sidebar Consultation In Webster's Dictionary \Con`sul*ta"tion\, n. [L. consultatio: cf. F.
consultation.]
1. The act of consulting or conferring; deliberation of two
or more persons on some matter, with a view to a decision.
Thus they doubtful consultations dark Ended.
--Milton.
2. A council or conference, as of physicians, held to
consider a special case, or of lawyers restained in a
cause.
{Writ of consultation} (Law), a writ by which a cause,
improperly removed by prohibition from one court to
another, is returned to the court from which it came; --
so called because the judges, on consultation, find the
prohibition ill-founded.
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