Main Entry: ¹con·sult

Pronunciation: \kən-ˈsəlt\

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French consulter, from Latin consultare, frequentative of consulere to deliberate, counsel, consult

Date: 1527

transitive verb 1 : to have regard to : consider
2 a : to ask the advice or opinion of <consult a doctor> b : to refer to <consult a dictionary>intransitive verb 1 : to consult an individual
2 : to deliberate together : confer
3 : to serve as a consultant

— con·sult·er noun