Consultation
A meeting with an expert or professional, such as a doctor or specialist, in order to seek advice or information.
Beispiele
3 von 5The first consultation is usually free.
The first meeting with the expert usually costs nothing.
A surgical consultation is required before we can schedule the procedure.
You must meet with the surgeon before we can set a date for the operation.
I had a quick consultation with the pharmacist about these pills.
I had a brief talk with the druggist about this medicine.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
To 'consult' is to 'ask'. A consultation is an 'asking meeting'.
Schnelles Quiz
The doctor is currently in ____ with another patient.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: consultation
Beispiele
The first consultation is usually free.
everydayThe first meeting with the expert usually costs nothing.
A surgical consultation is required before we can schedule the procedure.
formalYou must meet with the surgeon before we can set a date for the operation.
I had a quick consultation with the pharmacist about these pills.
informalI had a brief talk with the druggist about this medicine.
Patient-centered consultations have been shown to improve health outcomes.
academicMeetings where the doctor focuses on the patient's needs lead to better health.
The hospital is charging a higher fee for specialist consultations.
businessThe medical center is asking for more money for meetings with experts.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
in consultation with
working together or after seeking advice from
consultation paper
a document used to get people's opinions (formal)
telephone consultation
a medical meeting held over the phone
Wird oft verwechselt mit
An appointment is just the time slot; a consultation is the actual meeting for advice.
Nutzungshinweise
Often used in professional contexts (medicine, law, business).
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'have a consult', which is medical jargon. In standard English, use 'have a consultation'.
Merkhilfe
To 'consult' is to 'ask'. A consultation is an 'asking meeting'.
Wortherkunft
From Latin 'consultatio'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many countries, you need a consultation with a GP before you can see a specialist.
Schnelles Quiz
The doctor is currently in ____ with another patient.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: consultation
Verwandtes Vokabular
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Prescription
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Symptom
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Diagnosis
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Physician
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Chronic
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Vaccinate
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Recover
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Infectious
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