a person who gives professional or expert advice: a consultant on business methods.
a person who consults someone or something.
Origin of consultant
First recorded in 1690–1700; from French or directly from Latin consultant- (stem of consultāns, present participle of consultāre “to take counsel”); see origin at consult, -ant
Words nearby consultant
consulate, consulate general, consul general, consult, consultancy, consultant, consultant nurse, consultantship, consultation, consultative, consulting
Tom Pick is a digital marketing consultant who helps B2B clients improve their online visibility, increase brand awareness, and generate leads through SEO, social media, and content marketing.
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According to Toby Bargar, a senior tax consultant at Avalara, cities are seeking to impose the cable company tax on streaming services in order to make up revenue lost as a result of cord-cutting.
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She said she would love to see the annual Colonial Day celebration replaced with a diversity day that celebrates a variety of races and countries, and a consultant hired to assess the district.
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The application lists six inventors, including consultants from Deloitte and a former mail carrier.
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That was Gómez’s first question for the consultant Thursday.
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“Voters knew about this and seemed not to care,” said Roy Moskowitz, a leading Democratic consultant on Staten Island.
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Finally, John has been a consultant to Homeland throughout this season.
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“Most of them have fathers who are untouchable,” Sara, an IT consultant in Tehran, told the Times.
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Houston, where I have been working as a consultant, hardly qualifies as one of the most physically attractive or temperate cities.
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“Voters are looking for something outside the box, and Charney gives them that,” the consultant said.
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There must be a definite point to represent the consultant, and for this reason the saucer is usually rejected.
Telling Fortunes by Tea Leaves|Cicely Kent
The consultant will be annoyed by somebody whose name begins with 'J,' and assisted by one bearing the initial 'Y.'
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As one of his younger colleagues said, "he never wore the supreme air of a consultant."
Makers of Modern Medicine|James J. Walsh
He was on an extended trip to New Mexico, serving as a consultant to the Navy's guided missiles projects.
The Caves of Fear|John Blaine
He walked along, ignoring the triptych of silver partitions that marked the consultant chamber.
Captives of the Flame|Samuel R. Delany
British Dictionary definitions for consultant
consultant
/ (kənˈsʌltənt) /
noun
a senior physician, esp a specialist, who is asked to confirm a diagnosis or treatment or to provide an opinion
a physician or surgeon holding the highest appointment in a particular branch of medicine or surgery in a hospital
a specialist who gives expert advice or information