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 Trump advisers on Sunday sought to assure anxious Americans that surging fuel prices are a short-term problem. Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026 Investment advisers tend to think of gold as a small player in a larger portfolio, one typically dominated by stocks. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 8 Mar. 2026 Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's adviser Michael Eisenberg with a blunt message. CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026 Trump assigned her as a senior advisor to the agency in late February 2025. David Folkenflik, NPR, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • The large attendance is expected because the meeting will feature a presentation on options for a Downtown Improvement Plan from consultant Houseal Lavigne, which is expected to bring multiple ideas for consideration in its presentation.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Ryland is only supposed to be a consultant.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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