variants also advisor
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 Despite not having an official role within the team, Woods has been an extremely valuable advisor. Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025 Hogan Lovells served as legal advisor. Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 12 Sep. 2025 Kingsley Wilson, a Pentagon spokesperson, said D'Ortona is not a spokesperson or advisor for the Department of War. Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 Serving as Biden’s press secretary from 2022 to 2025, Jean-Pierre was one of the higher-profile officials to speak before the panel, which is investigating whether Biden’s senior advisers abused the mechanical signature device used amid reports of his mental decline. Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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Noun
  • In previous years, a private consultant managed the grant distribution process.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This works especially well for marketers, designers, video editors, consultants, and salespeople.
    William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After an initial jam session to determine musical abilities and interests, participants are paired up and assigned to a counselor who manages their activities for the week.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • She was gratified to see the man there in the counselor's office that day.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Multiple rights experts and scholars say Israel's military assault on Gaza amounts to genocide.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Bond yields are shaped in part by expectations of the benchmark interest rate set by the Fed, some experts said.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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