adviser
noun
ad·vis·er
əd-ˈvī-zər
variants
or advisor
: someone who gives advice
a financial/investment adviser
She was not signing on as a domestic or foreign-policy adviser …—Peggy Noonan
In this meeting, Clifford, who had been a senior Truman aide and an adviser to Kennedy, used George Ball's memorandums in pleading that the war could not be won.—Sidney Blumenthal
In December, she and her thesis advisor, Neal Evans, used the camera, attached to a 50-inch telescope, to look for infant stars in a giant molecular cloud in the constellation Orion.—Andrew Chaikin
In a real sense, the emperor's astronomical ministers functioned like advisors in a modern president's cabinet, advising him on how best to conduct the affairs of state in a harmonious and effective manner.—Laurence A. Marschall
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