noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
consult and adopt; refer to and incorporate
Formal term for examining multiple sources, opinions, or precedents and selectively adopting the good parts. Often used in legal, policy, or academic contexts.
新しい法律を制定する際、諸外国の制度を参酌した。
When enacting the new law, they consulted and adopted elements from the systems of various foreign countries.
この計画は過去の成功例を参酌して作られた。
This plan was created by referring to and incorporating past successful examples.