consultation
US: /ˌkɑnsəɫˈteɪʃən/
UK: /kɒnsəltˈeɪʃən/
UK: /kɒnsəltˈeɪʃən/
English Vietnamese dictionary
consultation /,kɔnsəl'teiʃn/
- danh từ
- sự hỏi ý kiến
- sự tra cứu, sự tham khảo
- sự bàn bạc, sự thảo luận, sự trao đổi ý kiến, sự hội đàm, sự hội ý
- to hold a consultation: bàn bạc, thảo luận, hội đàm, hội ý
- (pháp lý) sự hội ý giữa các luật sư
- (y học) sự hội chẩn
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 [U] the act of discussing sth with sb or with a group of people before making a decision about it: a consultation document / paper / period / process + acting in consultation with all the departments involved + The decision was taken after close consultation with local residents.
2 [C] a formal meeting to discuss sth: extensive consultations between the two countries
3 [C] a meeting with an expert, especially a doctor, to get advice or treatment: A 30-minute consultation will cost £40.
4 the act of looking for information in a book, etc: There is a large collection of texts available for consultation on-screen.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
close | extensive, full, wide | proper | joint
a joint consultation with doctors and patients
| public
There will be a period of public consultation before a decision is reached.
VERB + CONSULTATION
have, hold
The prime minister will hold a consultation with all the relevant groups.
CONSULTATION + NOUN
document, paper | period
PREP.
in ~ with
The scheme was developed in close consultation with the local community.
| without ~
They have taken this decision without any consultation.
| ~ about/on
The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.
| ~ between
a consultation between teachers and parents
| ~ with
We need more consultation with trade unions.
Concise English dictionary
consultations‚kɒnsəl'teɪʃn
noun
+a conference (usually with someone important)
+a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question
+the act of referring or consulting
