Consult
/kənˈsʌlt/
To consult means to talk to someone for advice or information when you need help making a choice or solving a problem, like asking a teacher or a parent for their opinion.
Examples
- Before making a final decision about which high school to attend, it’s important to consult with your teachers and family to understand what options would be best for your future.
- When I was struggling with my math homework, I decided to consult my older brother, who explained the concepts in a way that made everything much clearer for me.
- As we planned our science fair project, we chose to consult several books and articles to gather the most accurate information about our topic, which was the impact of plastic pollution on marine life.
Synonyms
advise
ask
discuss
inquire
seek help
get advice
Antonyms
ignore
decide
dismiss
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