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consultation

/ˌkɒnslˈteɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण कॉन्स्ल्टेशन

परामर्श

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    the act of discussing something with somebody before making a decision; a meeting with an expert to get advice

    परामर्श

    • in consultation with experts
    • a doctor's consultation
    • The decision was made after wide consultation with parents.
    + 2 more examples
    • The doctor's consultation lasted about twenty minutes.
    • The report was prepared in consultation with local farmers.

    Synonyms discussion conference meeting advice deliberation

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

consultation with + person

Use with for the person or group you discuss matters with.

जिस व्यक्ति या समूह से चर्चा हो, उसके लिए 'with' आता है।

  • The decision was made in consultation with parents.
  • She had a consultation with the doctor.

consultation about / on + matter

Use about or on for the subject.

विषय के लिए 'about' या 'on' आता है।

  • A consultation on the new curriculum begins next week.

in consultation with / after consultation

Common fixed phrases for 'after discussing with'.

'से चर्चा करके' के अर्थ में प्रचलित निश्चित वाक्यांश।

  • The plan was approved after consultation with teachers.

countable and uncountable

A consultation is one meeting; consultation in general means the process of discussing.

'A consultation' एक बैठक है; बिना article के यह चर्चा की प्रक्रिया बताता है।

  • Each consultation lasts fifteen minutes.
  • Consultation is the key to good policy.
+Collocations 4

adjective + consultation

publicmedicalonlinefreefullwide

  • A public consultation was held on the new rules.

verb + consultation

holdbookattendneedbegin

  • Book a consultation with a career expert.

consultation + noun

feeroomprocesspaperperiod

  • The consultation fee at the clinic is five hundred rupees.

phrases

in consultation withafter consultationfollowing consultationopen for consultation

  • Draft rules are open for consultation until March.
“More examples 5
  • The doctor's consultation lasted ten minutes.

डॉक्टर का परामर्श दस मिनट चला।

  • The school changed its holidays after consultation with parents.

विद्यालय ने अभिभावकों से परामर्श करके अपनी छुट्टियाँ बदलीं।

  • Radhika booked an online consultation with a nutritionist.

राधिका ने पोषण-विशेषज्ञ से online परामर्श बुक किया।

  • A wide consultation preceded the new education policy.

नई शिक्षा नीति से पहले व्यापक परामर्श हुआ।

  • The ministry invited public consultation on the draft law.

मंत्रालय ने प्रारूप कानून पर जन-परामर्श आमंत्रित किया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The rules were framed after consultations to the teachers.

✓ The rules were framed after consultation with the teachers.

The fixed phrase is consultation with.

निश्चित वाक्यांश 'consultation with' है।

✗ He took a consultation from the lawyer.

✓ He had a consultation with the lawyer.

The usual verbs are have or hold, with the preposition with.

सामान्य क्रियाएँ have या hold हैं, और preposition 'with' आता है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These nouns involve talking to get advice.

ये संज्ञाएँ सलाह लेने के लिए बातचीत से जुड़ी हैं।

consultation

A meeting for advice or a process of asking opinions.

सलाह के लिए बैठक या राय पूछने की प्रक्रिया।

  • A consultation with an expert.

discussion

A general talk between people about a subject.

किसी विषय पर लोगों की सामान्य बातचीत।

  • A discussion in class.

advice

The suggestions given, not the meeting.

दिए गए सुझाव, बैठक नहीं।

  • Take my advice.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam

General knowledge

The President appoints Supreme Court judges after consultation with the collegium (Article 124).

राष्ट्रपति कॉलेजियम से परामर्श के बाद सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के न्यायाधीश नियुक्त करते हैं (अनुच्छेद 124)।