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consult

To consult is to ask for or get information from someone, or to give such information. (verb)

  1. When you go and meet with a financial advisor, this is an example of a situation where you consult with a financial advisor.
  2. When you give your husband a call before dinner to see if he wants to go to a dinner party, this is an example of a situation where you consult with your husband.
  3. When you are asked by a company to provide information on how to accomplish a specific task, this is an example of how a person can consult with a company.

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