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Engaged in the business of giving expert advice to people working in a professional or technical field
“William Cleinwerch, a traffic engineer with JRA, said the initial phase of the project will be the implementation of a master plan, designed by a consulting engineer, for Soweto.”
Working for oneself, rather than for an employer
Holding a conference
Present participle for to discuss, converse, or exchange viewpoints on a particular matter
“Many couples learn to consult each other about what they most need to help them through a bleak period.”
Present participle for to seek the opinion or advice of another
“Do always consult an expert for advice on international adoption agencies and orphanages.”
Present participle for to refer or resort to, such as for aid or relief
“She then leaves it up to him to proceed on his own and also to consult her therapist for guidance when he feels the need.”
Present participle for to look up information in
“Patricia Dillon pointed out that since his statement last May, Dunlop would have been able to consult his diary.”
Present participle for to consider or take into account
“He decided it would be better for him to consult her feelings before doing anything.”
Present participle for to discuss or have talks in order to reach an agreement or compromise
Present participle for to consider or give serious or careful thought to
Present participle for to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking
Present participle for to have a discussion with someone by asking questions
Present participle for to canvass the opinion of (by ballot)
Present participle for to make a request or suggestion
Present participle for to investigate systematically
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