conference vs consultation

consultation vs conference

conference and consultation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conference	Yes	No	No	No
consultation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, consultation is a hyponym of conference; that is, consultation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conference:

conference: a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
consultation: a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question

Other hyponyms of conference include bull session, colloquy, audience, interview, huddle, powwow, news conference, press conference, pretrial, pretrial conference, round-table conference, round table, roundtable, session, teach-in, teleconference, teleconferencing.

conference (noun)	consultation (noun)
a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic	the act of referring or consulting
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)	a conference (usually with someone important)
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members	a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question

Difference between conference and consultation

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