as in consult
an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue
holding frequent consultations with his lawyer to discuss the case
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Recent Examples of consultation
By unilaterally closing College Walk without consultation or any plan for reopening, the university is reneging on the very terms that made this arrangement possible in the first place, leaving the community completely out in the cold.
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Victor Edwards, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
Guests will also receive a nutrition consultation aimed at eating better to live longer, along with healthful meals packed with superfoods.
—Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Founded in 2023 to drive more commercial investment and business opportunities in women’s sports, Deep Blue will provide media and creative consultation along with spearheading brand partnerships and activation.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
At present, there are not enough professionals with the training to treat veterans or to provide regular consultations for them, said Svetlana Artemeva, who is working on a project to train dozens of therapists across 16 Russian regions to help soldiers struggling with post-traumatic stress.
—Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Victor Edwards, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
Guests will also receive a nutrition consultation aimed at eating better to live longer, along with healthful meals packed with superfoods.
—Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Founded in 2023 to drive more commercial investment and business opportunities in women’s sports, Deep Blue will provide media and creative consultation along with spearheading brand partnerships and activation.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
At present, there are not enough professionals with the training to treat veterans or to provide regular consultations for them, said Svetlana Artemeva, who is working on a project to train dozens of therapists across 16 Russian regions to help soldiers struggling with post-traumatic stress.
—Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultation
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Sherwin-Williams, for example, offers 30-minute virtual consults with their in-house color experts.—
Laura Fenton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Jan. 2025
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Integrated tracking provides insights to fuel further optimization toward business KPIs like first consult and patient conversion rates.—
Bahram Moshrefnoory,
Forbes,
5 Nov. 2024
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Crypto has been a priority of discussion and debate both during the 2024 election and run-up to the 2025 inauguration, and 2025 is set to be a positive year for crypto, but might have more bumps than some forecasters expect. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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While McCourt made an official bid, Musk’s name was reportedly floated in discussions with the Chinese government, according to Bloomberg.—
Zoë Schiffer,
WIRED,
19 Jan. 2025
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What Happens Next? As businesses adjust to these changes, the debate over workplace diversity is far from over.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Connecticut tenants revived an effort Thursday to expand protections against no-fault evictions, signaling the start of what will likely be a contentious debate during this year’s General Assembly session over the government’s role in regulating the landlord-tenant relationship.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2025
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Other potential investors who are engaged in the talks include Microsoft.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
25 Jan. 2025
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On Thursday, the same day The Athletic reported that the Houston Astros had reopened talks with their free agent third baseman Alex Bregman, the team was also reported to be attempting to shed reliever and former lights-out closer Ryan Pressly.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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To address the money issue, the outgoing Biden administration has asked the U.N. Security Council, which has a meeting scheduled on Wednesday on the situation in Haiti, to transform the mission into a formal U.N. peacekeeping operation.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
18 Jan. 2025
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Even dogs joining a virtual meeting can help garner trust and cohesion among teams.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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Trump said in a Truth Social post shortly before the decision was issued that TikTok was among the topics in his conversation Friday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.—
MARK SHERMAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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This unique model has led to more positive outcomes, fostering impactful conversations, driving philanthropic contributions, and making meetings a more human and compassionate business.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Consultation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultation. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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