Consultation or consultative may refer to: *

Public consultation Public consultation, public comment, or simply consultation, is a process by which members of the public are asked for input on public issues. This can occur in public meetings open to all (such as town hall meetings) in written form (such as in ...

, a process by which the public's input on matters affecting them is sought *

Consultation (Texas) The Consultation, also known as the Texian Government, served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from October 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution. Tensions rose in Texas during early 1835 as throughout Mexico federalism, ...

, the 1835 Texas meeting of colonists on a proposed rebellion against the Republic of Mexico *

Consultation (doctor) A doctor's visit, also known as a physician office visit or a consultation, or a ward round in an inpatient care context, is a meeting between a patient with a physician to get health advice or therapy, treatment plan for a symptom or medical c ...

, a formal meeting with a medical doctor for discussion or the seeking of advice * Consultation in object-oriented programming, see

Object aggregation In computer science, object composition and object aggregation are closely related ways to combine object (computer science), objects or data types into more complex ones. In conversation, the distinction between composition and aggregation i ...

* An event similar to a

symposium In Ancient Greece, the symposium (, ''sympósion'', from συμπίνειν, ''sympínein'', 'to drink together') was the part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, o ...

Consultative status The consultative status is a phrase that has been in use since the establishment of the United Nations and is used within the UN community to refer to "Non-governmental organizations (Non-governmental organisation, NGOs) in Consultative Status with ...

, a standing granted by the United Nations to selected non-governmental organizations

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