variants also advisor
Definition of advisernext
as in consultant
a person who gives advice especially professionally our financial adviser had some words of caution about buying a second home

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Recent Examples of adviser Marleau had his number 12 retired by the Sharks in 2023 and is now a player development coach and hockey operations advisor with the team. Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 21 June 2026 Rule of 55 is more flexible, but eligibility requirements keep the option open to a limited group, advisers said. Medora Lee, USA Today, 20 June 2026 Mohsen Rezaei, military adviser to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, told CNN Iran wants to see the release of $24 billion. Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 19 June 2026 Deadline has previously reported that the edit — first questioned in a memo from board advisor Michael Prescott — vexed directors. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • After obtaining a bachelor’s in business and a PhD in economics from New York University, Greenspan spent three decades as an economic consultant.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • The 13-page document is on LAFD letterhead and includes email addresses for department officials, representatives of Bass’ office and public relations consultants hired to help shape messaging about the fire.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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