different between consultation vs consultive

English

Etymology

From Middle French consultation, from Latin consultatio.Morphologically consult +? -ation

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k?nsl??te???n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k?nsl??te???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n
• Hyphenation: con?sul?ta?tion

Noun

consultation (countable and uncountable, plural consultations)

1. The act of consulting.
2. A conference for the exchange of information and advice.
3. An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin c?nsult?ti?.

Pronunciation

Noun

consultation f (plural consultations)

1. consultation, consulting
2. survey, poll

Related terms

• consulter

Further reading

• “consultation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Etymology

consult +? -ive

Adjective

consultive (comparative more consultive, superlative most consultive)

1. Determined by, or relating to, consultation; deliberate.
   • 1673, Jeremy Taylor, Heniaytos: A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year […]

     he that remains in the grace of God, sins not by any deliberate, consultive, knowing act

Italian

Adjective

consultive

1. feminine plural of consultivo