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consultancy


con·sul·tan·cy

noun \kən-ˈsəl-tən(t)-sē\
plural con·sul·tan·cies

Definition of CONSULTANCY

1
: consultation
2
: an agency that provides consulting services
3
: the position of a consultant
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Examples of CONSULTANCY

  1. The company has hired an excellent marketing consultancy.

First Known Use of CONSULTANCY

1955

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, green-collar, marque, overhead, perquisite

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