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单词 preconsultation
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preconsultationn.adj.

Brit. /priːˌkɒnslˈteɪʃn/, /priːˌkɒnsʌlˈteɪʃn/, /ˌpriːkɒnslˈteɪʃn/, /ˌpriːkɒnsʌlˈteɪʃn/, U.S. /priˌkɑns(ə)lˈteɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌprikɑns(ə)lˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, consultation n.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + consultation n. Compare preconsult v.
A. n.
(Now usually as pre-consultation.) Previous consultation; consultation taking place or done beforehand; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > counsel or consultation > previous
preconsultation1606
pre-interview1958
1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices 70 To that which is meditated and conceiued in the head, this heart openeth..vpon wise preconsultation and precaution hauing..sifted and discussed euery matter twice or thrice.
1682 J. Norris tr. Hierocles Golden Verses 85 Add to the other advantages of Preconsultation that it cuts off the causes of uncertain opinions.
1860 C. R. Kennedy tr. Demosthenes Olynthiac & Other Public Orations I. ix. 123 The Delphians used to confer the right of pre-consultation on particular states or persons as a reward for some service or act of piety.
1870 A. J. Davis Approaching Crisis 229 The pre-consultations considered as essential to the moral freedom of the first man, Adam, in the great experiment of life.
1964 Times 16 Jan. 14/1 There might well be some pre-consultation before legislation comes to the House.
1987 Financial Post (Canada) (Nexis) 18 May i. 6 Finance Minister Michael Wilson deserves much credit for seeking private-sector advice... But that pre-consultation is no substitute for a thorough public debate.
2000 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 29 Mar. 29 Menopause Type Testing... (to include pre-consultation, nutritional information and follow-up).
B. adj.
(Now usually as preconsultation.) Of or relating to a preconsultation; spec. taking place or administered prior to a consultation.
ΚΠ
1974 Jrnl. Psychoanalytic Res. 18 274 For social scientists, this pre-consultation period has become an important area for investigation.
1976 Contemp. Sociol. 5 776/2 The material collected from pre-consultation interviews, observations of doctor-patient interaction, [etc.].
1992 Jrnl. Family Pract. (Nexis) July 21 Enhanced communication could..encourage preconsultation testing.
2005 Canad. Geographer (Nexis) 1 Apr. 25 The proposed quarry expansion began with preconsultation meetings with Dufferin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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