vverb.communicationget or ask advice fromSynset:confer with
Examples:- Consult your local broker
- They had to consult before arriving at a decision
Derivationally Related Form:consultatoryconsultativeconsultiveconsultation
Hypernyms:ask enquire inquire
Inherited Hypernyms:consultaskcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s (apply to: consult) | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: consult) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: consult)
vverb.communicationseek information fromSynset:look up refer
Examples:- You should consult the dictionary
- refer to your notes
Derivationally Related Form:referenceconsultation
Hypernyms:research
Inherited Hypernyms:consultresearchinvestigateanalyze
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: refer)
vverb.communicationhave a conference in order to talk something overSynset:confab confabulate confer
Examples:- We conferred about a plan of action
Derivationally Related Form:confereeconferenceconfabconfabulationconsultation
Hypernyms:discuss hash out talk over
Inherited Hypernyms:conferhash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:collogue
Full Troponyms:collogue
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam wants to --- with Sue (apply to: confer, consult) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: confer, consult)
vverb.communicationadvise professionallyExamples:- The professor consults for industry
Derivationally Related Form:consultatoryconsultativeconsultiveconsultantconsultation
Hypernyms:advise counsel rede
Inherited Hypernyms:consultredehash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: consult) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: consult)