consult
verb (used with object)
to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from.
has been consulting
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present perfect progressiveof consult (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The world number two has been working with renowned sports psychologist Bob Rotella for a number of years and has been consulting the American between rounds at Augusta National.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2025
The state government has been consulting with the Indian army and foreign experts on ways to proceed with the rescue.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
It has already conducted meetings with stakeholders and has been consulting with allies.
From Reuters ● Aug. 4, 2023
In response, the studio pledged to “avoid reinforcing stereotypes from the original animated film” and has been consulting with members of the dwarfism community for the reimagining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Spedding wrote to Thompson on November 18: Phillips has been consulting me and others as to the propriety and possibility of getting a tablet to Arthur Hallam’s memory erected in Trinity Chapel.
From Tennyson and His Friends by Various
