Synonyms for consult

Synonyms for (verb) consult

Synonyms: consult

Definition: advise professionally

Usage: The professor consults for industry

Similar words: advise, rede, counsel

Definition: give advice to

Usage: The teacher counsels troubled students; The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud


Synonyms: confab, confabulate, confer, consult

Definition: have a conference in order to talk something over

Usage: We conferred about a plan of action

Similar words: discuss, talk over, hash out

Definition: speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion

Usage: We discussed our household budget


Synonyms: consult, look up, refer

Definition: seek information from

Usage: You should consult the dictionary; refer to your notes

Similar words: research

Definition: attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner

Usage: The student researched the history of that word


Synonyms: confer with, consult

Definition: get or ask advice from

Usage: Consult your local broker; They had to consult before arriving at a decision

Similar words: inquire, enquire, ask

Definition: inquire about

Usage: I asked about their special today; He had to ask directions several times


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