consultative
adjective
con·sul·ta·tive
kən-ˈsəl-tə-tiv 
ˈkän(t)-səl-ˌtā-tiv
ˈkän(t)-səl-ˌtā-tiv
: of, relating to, or intended for consultation : advisory
a consultative committee
a consultative document
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Reps ramped faster, conversations felt more consultative and post-sale outcomes improved because everyone was working from the same playbook.
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Aaron Biggs, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
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—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 May 2025
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To the relief of many in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo confirmed his belief in the consultative process.
—Aryn Baker, Time, 9 May 2025
The legislation comes after a consultative referendum last year in which 55% of voters supported the right to end-of-life autonomy.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
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Aaron Biggs, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
In addition to accessing the WBD portfolio, partners can receive consultative services from in-house strategists and creative experts, production resources, and distribution via WBD platforms and third-party licensing.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 May 2025
Read More: Pope Francis’ Greatest Achievement Was Emphasizing Mercy
To the relief of many in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo confirmed his belief in the consultative process.
—Aryn Baker, Time, 9 May 2025
The legislation comes after a consultative referendum last year in which 55% of voters supported the right to end-of-life autonomy.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
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“Consultative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consultative. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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consultative
adjective
con·sul·ta·tive
kən-ˈsəl-tət-iv
ˈkän(t)-səl-ˌtāt-iv
ˈkän(t)-səl-ˌtāt-iv
: of, relating to, or intended for consultation
neurologic services are typically consultative—Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology
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