Collocations for consultation - noun
1. process of consulting
ADJECTIVE
close
extensive, full, wide
proper (BrE)
joint
a joint consultation with doctors and patients
extensive, full, wide
proper (BrE)
joint
a joint consultation with doctors and patients
public
There will be a period of public consultation before a decision is reached.
There will be a period of public consultation before a decision is reached.
VERB + consultation
have,
hold
The police chiefs will hold a consultation with all the relevant groups.
The police chiefs will hold a consultation with all the relevant groups.
PREPOSITION
in consultation with
The plan was developed in close consultation with the local community.
The plan was developed in close consultation with the local community.
without consultation
They have taken this decision without any consultation.
They have taken this decision without any consultation.
consultation about,
consultation on
The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.
The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.
consultation between
a consultation between teachers and parents
a consultation between teachers and parents
consultation with
We need more consultation with the unions.
We need more consultation with the unions.
2. with a doctor, etc.
ADJECTIVE
personal (esp. AmE),
private
free
initial
expert (esp. AmE)
You should seek expert consultation.
free
initial
expert (esp. AmE)
You should seek expert consultation.
legal,
medical,
psychiatric,
surgical,
etc.
VERB + consultation
have,
provide
The practice provides medical consultations for drug addicts.
The practice provides medical consultations for drug addicts.
seek
(esp. AmE)
PREPOSITION
consultation with
I had a consultation with a dermatologist.
Consultation with a rheumatologist should be sought. (AmE)
I had a consultation with a dermatologist.
Consultation with a rheumatologist should be sought. (AmE)