consultative

English

Etymology

From Latin-type *cōnsultātīvus (probably used in Medieval Latin), from cōnsultāt-, past participial stem of cōnsultō, + -īvus.[1][2] By surface analysis, consult +‎ -ative.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

consultative (comparative more consultative, superlative most consultative)

  1. That gives advice or consultation; advisory.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  1. ^ “consultative, adj. and n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025), “consultative (adj.)”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.syl.ta.tiv/
  • Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)):(file)

Adjective

consultative

  1. feminine singular of consultatif
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