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consultation

[ kon-suhl-tey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of consulting; consulting; conference.
  2. a meeting for deliberation, discussion, or decision.
  3. a meeting of physicians to evaluate a patient's case and treatment.
  4. English Law. a writ returning a case to an ecclesiastical court from a temporal one.
  5. Australian. lottery.


consultation

/ ˌɒԲəˈٱɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act or procedure of consulting
  2. a conference for discussion or the seeking of advice, esp from doctors or lawyers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • cDz·ܱ·ٲtDz noun
  • cDz·ܱ·ٲtDz adjective
  • cDz·ܱ·ٲtDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of consultation1

First recorded in 1540–50; from Latin DzԲܱپō-, stem of DzԲܱپō, from DzԲܱ(ܲ) “deliberated” (past participle of DzԲܱ; consult ) + -ion
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Long waiting times to access specialist support, especially for children and young people were highlighted during a recent consultation, which also found that those from certain economic or ethnic minority backgrounds were disadvantaged.

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It said answers to Ofsted's and the department's consultations would be carefully considered before an approach is finalised.

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Ministers want to save £4.8bn by reducing the benefits bill with a consultation set to run into June.

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The government consultation will run from Monday until 21 July.

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The latest shipment comes after British Steel announced a consultation on redundancies launched in March would be scrapped, saving 2,700 jobs that were put at risk.

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