consult
verb (used with object)
to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from.
has consulted
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present perfectof consult (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“If helping me buy a better blender also helps pay for an investigative reporter, I’m fine with it,” said Andrew Heyward, a former CBS News president who has consulted for TV station groups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
He is also a scientific advisory board member of Amgen, BioInvent, and Vedanta Biosciences, has consulted for AbbVie, and serves as an editor of the Journal of Experimental Medicine and an editorial advisor to Immunity.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2026
He has consulted for the World Food Programme, USAID, the World Bank, and the U.S. government on food security, commodity markets, and global trade.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
"Banijay UK has consulted the celebrities, contestants and guests featured and all have confirmed that they are happy for the shows to be aired," a BBC spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
“Almost any lab of any consequence has consulted me regarding getting started on a cyclotron development. Even Tuve is making plans in this direction!”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
