confer with

confer with (one)

To discuss or consult with one (about something). I need to confer with you on the candidates we've interviewed so far—are you free this afternoon? I wish you would confer with me before making such a big decision. Let me confer with Lisa and see if she can make sense of this invoice.

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confer with (someone)

To discuss something with someone. I need to confer with you on the candidates we've interviewed so far—are you free this afternoon? I need to confer with your mother on this issue before making a decision. Let me confer with Lisa and see if she can make sense of this invoice.

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confer with someone

(about someone or something) Go to confer on someone or something (with someone)

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