Consult

Pronunciation: /kənˈsʌlt/

Consult (verb)

  1. to ask someone for their opinion or advice about something.
  2. to look at a book, map, or other source to get information.
  3. to talk with someone to make a decision together.

Examples

  • She decided to consult a lawyer before signing the contract.
  • You should consult your doctor about any health concerns.

Common collocations: consult an expert, consult a specialist, consult a guidebook, consult the instructions, consult with colleagues

Synonyms of Consult

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Consult

  • when not seeking advice or input