Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with consultation in American Collocation
consultation
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/ˌkɑns(ə)lˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
involving many people
extensive
public
wide
wide-ranging
widespread
There has been extensive consultation with the public on the proposed legislation.
formal/informal
formal
informal
An informal consultation started in November to take forward the second phase of that programme.
thorough
close
full
in-depth
proper
Priorities are arrived at after close consultation with business and representative bodies.
done at the beginning
early
initial
preliminary
prior
Designs are prepared after initial consultation with residents.
done later
further
ongoing
regular
Official policy is decided by the Chairman after a period of ongoing consultation at the annual conference.
organize a consultation
begin
carry out
conduct
hold
launch
undertake
The government has launched a consultation on proposals to give NHS staff more flexible pensions.
document
document
paper
questionnaire
We support the ongoing debate on the important issues raised in the consultation paper.
process or event
event
exercise
meeting
period
phase
procedure
process
The project has already been through an exhaustive consultation process.