consultant
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con·sul·tant

noun \kən-ˈsəl-tənt\

Definition of CONSULTANT

1
: one who consults another
2
: one who gives professional advice or services : expert
con·sul·tant·ship \-ˌship\ noun

Examples of CONSULTANT

  1. They've hired a computer consultant to assess how the company can upgrade its system.
  2. <a consultant in public relations to a number of large corporations>

First Known Use of CONSULTANT

1697

Other Business Terms

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

Rhymes with CONSULTANT

con·sul·tant

noun \kən-ˈsəlt-ənt\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of CONSULTANT

: one (as a physician, surgeon, or psychologist) called in for professional advice or services

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