consultative

Definition of consultativenext

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Recent Examples of consultative The Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan, also a consultative member of the Socialist International but more left-leaning than the PDKI, joined the coalition today, becoming its sixth member party. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2026 Today’s risk environment calls for consultative partners, brokers and insurance carriers who can help identify vulnerabilities that aren’t obvious to the untrained eye. Lynn O'Leary, Forbes.com, 19 Feb. 2026 The actuary performs a variety of analytical and consultative tasks for the California Department of Insurance, along with providing support on special projects. Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026 But no new cardinals will be made at this meeting, which is purely consultative. CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for consultative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultative
advisory
Adjective
  • Now, there are advisory boards for both historical dolls and Girl of the Year, Cartwright says.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Those pages explain why prosecutors believe O'Hearn should grant the disgraced former stockbroker Patten a steep downward departure from advisory sentencing guidelines.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 July 2026

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“Consultative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultative. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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