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have consulted vs have consulted with

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Have consulted" is used when referring to seeking advice or information, while "have consulted with" is used when specifying the person or entity from whom advice or information has been sought.

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have consulted

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to seeking advice or information from someone.

This phrase is used when talking about seeking advice or information from someone without specifying the person or entity.

Examples:

I have consulted various experts on this matter.
She has consulted her lawyer about the legal implications.
They have consulted the latest research before making a decision.

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Present perfect. I, have consulted. you, have consulted. he/she/it, has consulted. we, have consulted. you, have consulted. they, have consulted ...
v. con·sult·ed, con·sult·ing, con·sults. v.tr. 1. a. To seek advice or information of: consult an attorney. b. To refer to: consulted the restaurant's website for directions ...
Adversus Paganos, 1844); besides the Old and New Testaments, he appears to have consulted Caesar, Livy, Justin, Tacitus, Suetonius, Florus and a ...
You should have consulted me first. (CK) ... I ought to have consulted my parents on the matter. ... I'll let you know my decision after I have consulted my lawyer.

Alternatives:

have sought advice from
have asked for guidance from
have received input from

have consulted with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when specifying the person or entity from whom advice or information was sought.

This phrase is used when specifying the person or entity from whom advice or information was sought.

Examples:

I have consulted with the legal team about the contract.
She has consulted with her financial advisor on investment options.
They have consulted with the experts in the field before finalizing the plan.

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary 5. they have consulted—with heart, or cordially. together—all alike. Psalm 83:5 Additional Commentaries. Context.
Sep 5, 2014 ... Illinois chancellor says she should have “consulted with more people” before firing Palestinian scholar. Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability ...
This is to confirm that I, the undersigned, have consulted with the Administrator/ Manager of the above-named facility and find that this facility is in substantial ...
Nov 3, 2015 ... A top legislative budget writer said Monday the administration of Gov. Pat McCrory should have consulted with the General Assembly about ...

Alternatives:

have discussed with
have conferred with
have talked to

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