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consul
  1. (historical) Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
  2. (historical) Any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804.
  3. (obsolete) A count or earl.
  4. (obsolete) A councillor, particularly:
    1. (historical) A member of early modern city councils in southern France and Catalonia.
    2. (historical) An officer of the trading and merchant companies of early modern England.
    3. (historical) An official in various early modern port and trading towns, elected by resident foreign merchants to settle disputes among themselves and to represent them to the local authorities.
  5. (by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of his or her country.
  6. (obsolete) A counsellor.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “The consul was dispatched to mediate the negotiations between the two warring nations.”
      “The consul was present at the Supreme Court hearing, and I think she was taken aback and shocked by what she heard.”
      “He served as governor of Bithynia and as consul after which Nero appointed him arbiter elegantiae.”
consulate
  1. Rule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804.
  2. The office of a consul, in its various senses.
  3. The term of office of a consul.
  4. The business office of a consul; a minor embassy.
  5. (obsolete) Any town or city council.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “The consulate also hopes to regularize the position of Filipino servants working in Shanghai as soon as possible.”
      “The blast flung an air-conditioning unit and a microwave into the consulate garden from a nearby electrical shop.”
      “The federal agents asked Mr Roche why he videoed No Stopping and Loading signs outside the consulate building in York Street in Sydney.”
consult
  1. (obsolete) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation
  2. (obsolete) the result of consultation; determination; decision.
  3. (obsolete) A council; a meeting for consultation.
  4. (obsolete) Agreement; concert.
  5. (US) A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “Watson then tries to persuade the doctors in the surrounding towns to hold a consult about stopping the epidemic by inoculation.”
consultation
  1. the act of consulting
  2. a conference for the exchange of information and advice
  3. An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “What can I expect during my consultation with a pelvic floor physiotherapist?”
      “Vanuatu recently held a consultation between partners on the issue of national security.”
      “Authorities have just finished a lengthy consultation to decide how homeopathy pills should be labeled.”
consultant
  1. A person or party that is consulted.
  2. A person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, or help in an area or specialty. Alternatively, a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “An external consultant has been engaged to conduct a review of our department.”
      “In my day, we were not silly enough to suppose that references were the key to getting a hospital consultant job.”
      “The boy was treated in accident and emergency before being examined by a consultant paediatrician.”
consulship
  1. The office of a consul, in its various senses.
  2. The term of office of a consul.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “An ancient Roman consul held the consulship for a period of one year.”
      “Thereafter came praetorship and consulship, and finally the quinquennial office of censor, the crown of a republican politician's career.”
      “The senate, led by Cicero, supported Octavian, who defeated Antony in 43 and took the consulship by force.”
consultancy
  1. A consultant or consulting firm.
  2. The services offered by a consultant.
  3. Examples:
    1. “We have secured revenue streams through consultancy work and product income.”
      “We provide high quality consultancy support for waste arisings modelling to local authorities.”
      “He can flit from populist argument to high brow abstraction and then back into quango-speak and then consultancy jargon with amazing felicity.”
consultor
  1. One who gives counsel; an adviser, especially in the Catholic Church.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Bob Pillin, in the fixed chair of the consultor, nursed his bowler on his knee.”
      “In 1671 there arose another quarrel over a fine incurred by a canon who was also a consultor of the tribunal.”
consularity
  1. The office or tenure of a consul; consulship.
consulter
  1. One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Without the slightest premonitory symptoms of astrology, and being withal no horologe consulter, I yet do love the stars.”
consultability
  1. The property of being consultable; the ability to be consulted.
consulage
  1. A charge or duty paid to a consul
consultantship
  1. The role or position of a consultant.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Sapienza has previously received honoraria, including a consultantship with BAE Defense Systems.”
      “Schoenfeld has a consultantship with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.”
consultee
consultantships
  1. plural of consultantship
consultations
  1. plural of consultation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Many United States and multilateral institutions promote business by lowering tariffs and offering loans and consultations.”
      “Now that there have been two consultations, no sane person can claim that they have not had the opportunity to have their say!”
      “It was a six-month-long process of detailed deliberations and consultations.”
consultancies
  1. plural of consultancy
  2. Examples:
    1. “Working within such organisations, which include management consultancies such as McKinsey, PA Consulting or Hay, can be highly stressful.”
      “More than ever, software companies and consultancies are trying to sell small businesses on supply-chain management.”
      “That has ended, but strong demand for Internet-enabling software and consultancies has taken up the slack.”
consulships
  1. plural of consulship
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He held six consulships during Vespasian's reign but only one of these, in 73, was an ordinary consulship.”
      “Usually a period of ten years was expected between consulships.”
consultants
  1. plural of consultant
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Together with medical experts and aeromedicine consultants, he provides a practical plan for road warriors and leisure travelers alike.”
      “It is understood that rebranding consultants were approached late last year in connection to the plan.”
      “Well, there s land acquisition and the cost of paying all those consultants.”
consultees
consulters
  1. plural of consulter
consulages
  1. plural of consulage
consulates
  1. plural of consulate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The Indonesian Ambassador, Imron Cotan, says the Federal Police have boosted security at Indonesia's Embassy and consulates around Australia.”
      “The company has lately moved into embassy building by constructing bug-free consulates for U.S. diplomats in Kyrgyzstan and Guinea-Bissau.”
      “The Department of Foreign Affairs responded by issuing the following memo to all Irish legations and consulates abroad.”
consultors
  1. plural of consultor
consults
consuls
  1. plural of consul
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Foreign officials and consuls formed a special clique in the years of the late Qing Dynasty.”
      “Rumors of corruption and controversies with foreign consuls caused him to be recalled in December.”
      “The second and third consuls offer a good example of the consular rallying.”
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