Thesaurus results for CONSULTATIONS

consultations

noun

plural of consultation

as in discussions

an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue holding frequent consultations with his lawyer to discuss the case

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Recent Examples of consultations Additionally, the resort is hosting a retreat (September 17 to 20) to celebrate the launch of its Longevity Clinic, which will incorporate yoga, consultations, breathwork and stunning Five-Star Nizuc Spa by ESPA. — Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Medical-tourism concierges can arrange everything from virtual consultations and physician vetting to airport transfers, translators, hotel stays, private nurses, lymphatic massages and postoperative appointments. — Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026 Malaria remains the leading cause of hospital consultations and admissions in Cameroon, one of 11 countries accounting for about 70% of the global malaria burden, according to the WHO. — ABC News, 14 July 2026 But the plan changed after consultations with other senior administration officials, and Hegseth instead unveiled a six-month review of US forces in Europe. — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 7 July 2026 Instead, the scientist or organisation responsible for discovery would be advised to contact the United Nations Secretary-General, who would hold international consultations ahead of contact. — Chris Young july 07, New Atlas, 7 July 2026 HelloPrenup, for example, charges a flat $599 per couple for its basic service and offers optional add-ons such as notarization (where applicable), attorney consultations and separate attorney representation for each partner. — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 6 July 2026 The agency made the changes without the customary professional consultations, KFF has reported. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 The service offers video consultations and medication delivery for various pet health issues. — Jessica Moore, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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Noun

In this case, the review will likely include discussions with Apple, who would need to grant Lego permission to do the project.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
The talks were first reported by the New York Times, which pegged the deal’s worth at as much as $10 billion over two years, citing three people with knowledge of the discussions.

— Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 17 July 2026

Definition of discussions

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But in later debates, the two Republicans were more likely to take aim at the Democrats on stage than each other.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
In Nolan’s film, people refer to the gods, but there are no divine debates on Olympus, and, indeed, the only member of the classical Greek pantheon who actually appears is Athena (Zendaya), watching over the action intermittently.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 July 2026

Definition of debates

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The foreign minister of Qatar — a mediator in the conflict — had said ceasefire talks would continue after the multiday funeral last week for Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

— NPR Staff, NPR, 14 July 2026
An investment firm run by Reddit co-founder Alex Ohanian is among those involved in early talks.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 July 2026

Definition of talks

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The conferences are managed by a team whose plan was to hold the conference in the same place two years in a row.

— Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026
Kappel said the hall will be open to organizations in the community and the public for planning events, including musical programs, conferences, films, and lectures, as well as to business leaders who may want to host corporate events there.

— Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 10 July 2026

Definition of conferences

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Newcastle feared an even more punitive settlement and spent months in dialogue and face-to-face meetings with UEFA officials to try to reduce the severity of the punishments.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Bouanga has scored 11 goals in 10 career matches against the Galaxy across all competitions and has scored in the last seven meetings, the longest such streak in the rivalry’s history.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026

Definition of meetings

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The Chinese optical transceivers firm has started to gauge interest from investors, and details such as size and timing may change while deliberations are ongoing, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 20 July 2026
Homer depicts a strange and troubling world, in which human existence is continuously subject to the deliberations and whims of deities who have motives of their own.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 July 2026

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