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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
consulting
I.noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
consulting room
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
room
▪ At last she was inside the consulting room and the door was closed behind her.
▪ Such an agreement, however, has clearer links with the factory floor than the consulting room.
▪ Once there, she had to gamble on the consulting room being unlocked.
▪ You now have the necessary items to make up the patient's stock bottle in the consulting room.
▪ He returned to the consulting room and searched the desk top.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ By 1995 he wants the company to earn 20 percent of its revenues from services such as consulting, software and management.
▪ Even management consultants have found a role in environmental consulting.
II.adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
engineer
▪ Grove Projects will also act as consulting engineer.
▪ Grove Projects is the consulting engineer.
▪ John: In 1985, John had to give up his career as a consulting engineer because he was desperately ill.
▪ Similar provisions also exist for consulting engineers and building designers.
▪ At the end of 1851 he left Fox &038; Henderson to practise on his own account in London as a consulting engineer.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Beth works at a consulting firm in Stamford, Connecticut.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At Kidd's arrival Clive and Stokes concentrated solely on executive search, but it has since undertaken organisational consulting assignments.
▪ Grove Projects will also act as consulting engineer.
▪ He succeeds Larry Brook, who continues working with the Foundation on a part-time basis in conjunction with establishing his own consulting firm.
▪ John: In 1985, John had to give up his career as a consulting engineer because he was desperately ill.
▪ These are primarily to help buy, extend or renovate a surgery or consulting rooms.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Consulting

Consult \Con*sult"\ (k[o^]n*s[u^]lt"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Consulted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consulting.] [L. consultare, fr. consulere to consult: cf. f. consulter. Cf. Counsel.] To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

Let us consult upon to-morrow's business.
--Shak.

All the laws of England have been made by the kings England, consulting with the nobility and commons.
--Hobbes.

Consulting

Consulting \Con*sult"ing\, a. That consults.

Consulting physician (Med.), a physician who consults with the attending practitioner regarding any case of disease.

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consulting

vb. (present participle of consult English)

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Usage examples of "consulting".

He thanks her obliquely but gratefully by consulting her on the adaptor notion.

On consulting notes taken at random in the literature of Africa, I find them replete with similar facts--of aids convoked to take in the crops, of houses built by all inhabitants of the village-- sometimes to repair the havoc done by civilized filibusters-- of people aiding each other in case of accident, protecting the traveller, and so on.

After consulting with Kate, Sarchi substituted an oral antifungal for the one Gilbert had been receiving intravenously, and she shipped the boy back to Brunswick.

Across the court, a thin, blue-suited figure with a gray crewcut, Sergei Forward the Finnish-born bacteriologist, was consulting with his lawyer.

It happened, as to the private Bastiles, that the women at last recognized a change in the sociological and political atmosphere of the world, and without consulting any men of affairs or caring for their opinion, down went the Bastiles.

As for the professor, he drove back to London, saw a handful of patients at his consulting rooms, performed a delicate and difficult brain operation at the hospital and returned to his elegant home in a backwater of Belgravia to eat his dinner and then go to his study to catch up on his post.

In desperation, Bondo had even sunk to consulting an alchemist, who filled his palace with unpleasant odors and his ears with gibberish, accomplished nothing, and demanded a purse of gold for his nugatory services.

Once or twice when consulting the calendar, Lily had been caught short, imagining she had forgotten some occasion for which she ought to have sent out greeting cards or roasted a Butterball or displayed the Flag.

Just what they were can best be inferred by consulting his cashbook, since the lectures themselves were not written out and all memoranda concerning them have disappeared.

Mick sat in a wingback chair in his hotel room with Cristy in his lap, consulting the room service menu and offering his daughter one dinner choice after another.

Consulting crime annals of that period, The Shadow found that a dangerous band of crooks had ceased operations just about that time.

Then, after consulting databases containing declassification guidance, specialists magically erase still-sensitive information from the now electronic documents.

One day, without consulting Legree, she suddenly took it upon her, with some considerable ostentation, to change all the furniture and appurtenances of the room to one at some considerable distance.

At the end of the campaign, Menzies quietly left Ottawa for Winnipeg, where he later established a small economic consulting firm in partnership with Ralph Hedlin, a leading Winnipeg writer.

Pitts United Paperboard Company 171 Madison Avenue New York, NY My dear Judge: The writer is the fellow who was in your office about three weeks ago consulting you concerning the transfer of some Paperboard stock, and for whom you so kindly and generously prepared an affidavit for the surviving widow to execute.