Advise vs. Consult — What's the Difference?

Offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone

Seek information or advice from (someone, especially an expert or professional)

To offer advice to; counsel

An act of consulting a professional; a consultation

To recommend; suggest

To seek advice or information of

To inform; notify

To refer to

To offer advice

To take into account; consider

To take counsel; consult

To exchange views; confer.

(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.

To work or serve as a consultant

(transitive) To recommend; to offer as advice.

A consultation, especially one involving physicians.

(transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.

(obsolete) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation

(intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.

(obsolete) the result of consultation; determination; decision.

To look at, watch; to see.

(obsolete) A council; a meeting for consultation.

To consult (with).

(obsolete) Agreement; concert.

To deliver judgment after a case has been reserved for further consideration.

(US) A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation.

Misspelling of advice

(intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn.

(intransitive) To advise or offer expertise.

To give information or notice to; to inform; - with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk.

(intransitive) To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.

To consider; to deliberate.

(transitive) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of (a person)

To take counsel; to consult; - followed by with; as, to advise with friends.

(transitive) To refer to (something) for information.

Give advice to;

(transitive) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.

Give information or notice to;

To deliberate upon; to take for.

Make a proposal, declare a plan for something

To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.

To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of; to apply to for information or instruction; to refer to; as, to consult a physician; to consult a dictionary.

To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.

To deliberate upon; to take for.

To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.

The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consulation; determination; decision.

A council; a meeting for consultation.

Agreement; concert

Get or ask advice from;

Seek information from;

When planning or deciding something

Have a conference in order to talk something over;

Advise professionally;