Meaning of the word consultative in English

What does consultative mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

consultative

US /kənˈsʌl.t̬ə.t̬ɪv/
UK /kənˈsʌl.tə.tɪv/

Adjective

1.

having the power or right to consult or advise

Example:
The committee has a consultative role, offering advice to the board.
The government established a consultative body to gather public opinion.
2.

involving consultation; seeking advice or opinions

Example:
The manager adopted a more consultative approach with his team.
The decision-making process was highly consultative, involving all stakeholders.