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
This includes virtual consultations, online patient management tools, and digital therapeutics.
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Time Staff, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
Then, too, Warsaw invoked Article 4, which calls for emergency consultations among member states.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
There is no additional charge to access the services, and clients will get exclusive offers, free consultations, discounted rates and other deals from the companies on the platform.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Both countries discussed accelerating working-level consultations to ensure work visas are issued appropriately in recognition of Korean workers’ contributions.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
The original bill was then later revised following consultations with a California tech policy group.
—PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
In recent months, AVROTROS has engaged in regular consultations with the EBU and other European public broadcasters regarding the future and nature of the Eurovision Song Contest.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
There is no time limit on how long such consultations could take, and experts say the language is flexible enough to allow each member to decide how far to go in responding to armed aggression against another.
—Matt Spetalnick, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
All of the other rare invocations of Article 4 were by Turkey, which asked for consultations related to threats coming from Iraq and Syria.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Time Staff, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
Then, too, Warsaw invoked Article 4, which calls for emergency consultations among member states.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
There is no additional charge to access the services, and clients will get exclusive offers, free consultations, discounted rates and other deals from the companies on the platform.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Both countries discussed accelerating working-level consultations to ensure work visas are issued appropriately in recognition of Korean workers’ contributions.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
The original bill was then later revised following consultations with a California tech policy group.
—PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
In recent months, AVROTROS has engaged in regular consultations with the EBU and other European public broadcasters regarding the future and nature of the Eurovision Song Contest.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
There is no time limit on how long such consultations could take, and experts say the language is flexible enough to allow each member to decide how far to go in responding to armed aggression against another.
—Matt Spetalnick, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
All of the other rare invocations of Article 4 were by Turkey, which asked for consultations related to threats coming from Iraq and Syria.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultations
Noun
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Share discoveries and ask questions in team discussions.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Israel’s escalating assault on Gaza City came as Rubio arrived in the country for discussions about the war and the hostages.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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These visits, often funded by health plans and paired with remote nurse practitioner consults, reconnect patients with care on their own schedules, reducing barriers and improving outcomes.—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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During that window, the CW consults with ESPN and Raycom in selecting games.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2019
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Nevertheless, the article made many people upset, leading to thousands of negative comments, many rave-side debates, and a coordinated letter to the editor requesting a retraction.—
Andrew Pasquier,
Them.,
18 Sep. 2025
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Kirk was speaking to university students in Orem, Utah, at one of his many college-campus debates when he was shot in the neck.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
17 Sep. 2025
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An extension to take the 28-year-old’s existing deal beyond the summer of 2027 has been discussed but those talks are at an impasse.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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Variety reported that Kimmel and Disney execs are in talks on a compromise to bring the show back on the air.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025
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The second trial resulted in his conviction after nine days of deliberations, leading to a sentence of 25 years to life in prison.—
Adeola Adeosun
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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On Thursday, opening the fifth day of the coup trial deliberations, Justice Carmén Lúcia voted to convict Bolsonaro.—
Adriana Carranca,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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In the public markets, as an example of that approach, Mounsey-Heysham points to a company such as virtual meetings giant Zoom.—
David Prosser,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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But in face-to-face meetings, senior Danish military commanders say that neither Russia nor China currently present any significant military threat to Greenland.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement The episode features conversations with Syed in prison and after his release, plus lawyers involved with the case and Syed’s family members.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
19 Sep. 2025
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Fear of uncomfortable conversations creates cultures of dishonesty, making innovation impossible.—
Curt Steinhorst,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Consultations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultations. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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