To consult



Exemple : She consults experts before making a final decision

Definition


"To consult" means to seek advice, information, or guidance from someone, often an expert, before making a decision or taking action. For example, when she consults experts, she gathers their opinions to make a well-informed choice.

Étymologie


The word "to consult" originates from the Latin verb 'consultare,' which means 'to deliberate or ask advice.' It evolved through Old French 'consulter' before entering English in the late Middle Ages. Did you know? The root 'consul-' relates to the idea of making careful decisions, much like Roman consuls deliberated on important matters.

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"To consult" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (B1) - partie 1", qui contient 115 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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