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Consultation vs. Meeting — What's the Difference?

Consultation vs. Meeting — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Consultation and Meeting

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Consultation

The act or process of consulting.

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.

Consultation

A conference at which advice is given or views are exchanged.

Meeting

The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.

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.

Consultation

The act of consulting.

Meeting

The act of persons or things that meet.
Meeting him will be exciting.
I enjoy meeting new people.

Consultation

A conference for the exchange of information and advice.

Meeting

A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.
We need to have a meeting about that soon.

Consultation

An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.

Meeting

(collective) The people at such a gathering.
What has the meeting decided.

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.

Meeting

An encounter between people, even accidental.
They came together in a chance meeting on the way home from work.

Consultation

A council or conference, as of physicians, held to consider a special case, or of lawyers restained in a cause.

Meeting

A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.
Earthquakes occur at the meeting of tectonic plates.

Consultation

A conference (usually with someone important);
He had a consultation with the judge
He requested an audience with the king

Meeting

A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.

Consultation

A conference between two or more people to consider a particular question;
Frequent consultations with his lawyer
A consultation of several medical specialists

Meeting

(Quakerism) An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
Denver meeting is a part of Intermountain yearly meeting.

Consultation

The act of referring or consulting;
Reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer

Meeting

Present participle of meet

Meeting

A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.

Meeting

A junction, crossing, or union; as, the meeting of the roads or of two rivers.

Meeting

A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonious meeting.

Meeting

An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; - in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.

Meeting

A formally arranged gathering;
Next year the meeting will be in Chicago
The meeting elected a chairperson

Meeting

The social act of assembling for some common purpose;
His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day

Meeting

A small informal social gathering;
There was an informal meeting in my livingroom

Meeting

A casual or unexpected convergence;
He still remembers their meeting in Paris
There was a brief encounter in the hallway

Meeting

The act of joining together as one;
The merging of the two groups occurred quickly
There was no meeting of minds

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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