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consulting

[kuhn-suhl-ting]

adjective

  1. employed or involved in giving professional advice to the public or to those practicing the profession.

    a consulting physician.

  2. of, relating to, or used for consultation.

    a physician's consulting room.



consulting

/ əˈʌɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (prenominal) acting in an advisory capacity on professional matters

    a consulting engineer

“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 Word Forms

  • unconsulting adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of consulting1

First recorded in 1790–1800; consult + -ing 2
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Nine months after consulting with the first physician, Dane had his diagnosis.

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Last Saturday, the GHF controversy deepened as one of the world's top consulting firms, Boston Consulting Group, said it had sacked two partners for their role in helping to set up the foundation.

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For the past few years, the commission has been consulting with those affected while researching how other memorials have been created.

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She told Vogue that Turner had the ring made for her after consulting with her best friends and sister.

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But he said "most in Mauritius and Seychelles have made very clear...that they wish this deal to go ahead" - and they had been "deeply involved in consulting with successive prime ministers of Mauritius".

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