Consultation vs. Meeting — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Consultation and Meeting
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Consultation
The act or process of consulting.
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Meeting
A meeting is when two or more people come together to discuss one or more topics, often in a formal or business setting, but meetings also occur in a variety of other environments. Many various types of meetings exist.
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Consultation
A conference at which advice is given or views are exchanged.
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Meeting
The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
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Consultation
A meeting between physicians to discuss the diagnosis or treatment of a case.
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Meeting
An assembly or gathering of people, as for a business, social, or religious purpose.
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Consultation
The act of consulting.
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Meeting
The act of persons or things that meet.
Meeting him will be exciting.
I enjoy meeting new people.
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Consultation
A conference for the exchange of information and advice.
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Meeting
A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.
We need to have a meeting about that soon.
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Consultation
An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.
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Meeting
(collective) The people at such a gathering.
What has the meeting decided.
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Consultation
The act of consulting or conferring; deliberation of two or more persons on some matter, with a view to a decision.
Thus they doubtful consultations darkEnded.
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Meeting
An encounter between people, even accidental.
They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.
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Consultation
A council or conference, as of physicians, held to consider a special case, or of lawyers restained in a cause.
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Meeting
A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.
Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.
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Consultation
A conference (usually with someone important);
He had a consultation with the judge
He requested an audience with the king
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Meeting
A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.
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Consultation
A conference between two or more people to consider a particular question;
Frequent consultations with his lawyer
A consultation of several medical specialists
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Meeting
(Quakerism) An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.
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Consultation
The act of referring or consulting;
Reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer
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Meeting
Present participle of meet
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Meeting
A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.
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Meeting
A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers.
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Meeting
A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonious meeting.
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Meeting
An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; - in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.
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Meeting
A formally arranged gathering;
Next year the meeting will be in Chicago
The meeting elected a chairperson
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Meeting
The social act of assembling for some common purpose;
His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
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Meeting
A small informal social gathering;
There was an informal meeting in my livingroom
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Meeting
A casual or unexpected convergence;
He still remembers their meeting in Paris
There was a brief encounter in the hallway
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Meeting
The act of joining together as one;
The merging of the two groups occurred quickly
There was no meeting of minds
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Meeting
A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers);
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
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