consults
Asks an expert
Consults is the third-person singular of consult, meaning to seek information or advice from someone with expertise: She consults her doctor before taking any new medication.
It also means to refer to a source: He consults the manual whenever something breaks.
The noun consult, a back-formation from consultation, appears in medical contexts for a specialist's evaluation.
Skill from extensive practice
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- recommendationsProposed courses of action
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
- analysisMethodical study of parts
consultancy · advisor · counsel · specialist · assessment · evaluation · diagnosis · opinion
Request for information
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- recommendationAdvised course of action
- counselExpert guidance offered
- directionWay something faces
assistance · information · feedback · suggestion · clarification · reference · research · deliberation
expertise
Skill from extensive practice
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- recommendationsProposed courses of action
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
analysis · consultancy · advisor · counsel · specialist · assessment · evaluation · diagnosis · opinion · briefing
inquiry
Request for information
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- recommendationAdvised course of action
- counselExpert guidance offered
direction · assistance · information · feedback · suggestion · clarification · reference · research · deliberation · discussion
- medical trainingmedical residency, medical schools, internal medicine, CPR, anatomical model
consultsignores
Refuses to acknowledge
disregards · dismisses · overlooks · neglects · bypasses
- legal consultationProfessional guidance on law
- pediatrician consultationMedical visit for minors
- public relations consultantManages client-public communication
- consulting firmProfessional advisory business
- management consultantExternal business problem-solver
- free consultationMeeting without payment required
consult, consultant, consulting, consultation, consulted, consultative