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consulting room

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noun

  1. a room in which a doctor, esp a general practitioner, sees his patients

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“If the unconscious is structured like a language, the design of a therapist’s consulting room is also a language,” Deborah Levy writes in a recent Granta essay.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

I was quickly shown into a consulting room, where a nurse questioned me and told me to wait.

From Salon Oct. 6, 2022

A warm, profound memoir of a year in the consulting room of Epstein, a psychiatrist and practicing Buddhist.

From New York Times Jan. 27, 2022

So far she has managed to avoid being taken to a doctor's consulting room.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2021

Because of the prince’s status, we were allowed to meet one another in the consulting room, not the normal visiting area where one is separated from one’s family by thick walls and glass.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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