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reconsult

reconsult verb: to consult again.

Verb

reconsult (third-person singular simple present reconsults, present participle reconsulting, simple past and past participle reconsulted)

  1. (transitive) To consult again.
    • I also reconsulted the gastroenterologist, who now suggested a “capsule” endoscopy, in which the patient swallows a tiny camera that passes through the system so its images can be analyzed.2008 May 27, Godfrey Onime, M.D., “When Hostility Melted for the ‘Funny Accent’”, in New York Times

Forms of reconsult

third-person singular presentreconsults
present participlereconsulting
past participlereconsulted
pastreconsulted

Origin of reconsult

From re- + consult.

Questions about reconsult

What does reconsult mean?
Reconsult means to consult again.
What part of speech is reconsult?
Reconsult is a verb.
What is the past tense of reconsult?
The past tense of reconsult is reconsulted.

Words near reconsult in the dictionary

  1. reconstructs
  2. reconstrue
  3. reconstrued
  4. reconstrues
  5. reconstruing
  6. reconsult
  7. reconsultation
  8. reconsultations
  9. reconsulted
  10. reconsulting
  11. reconsults

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