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 Convince the city’s powers to consult with advisers and decision-makers with deep roots in the neighborhoods — community leaders, organizers, educators and art-makers. Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 Ghalibaf is importantly a former senior Revolutionary Guard commander and a close adviser to Mojtaba Khamenei. CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026 These strategies, which are typically run by commodity trading advisors, use systematic models to trade future contracts across different asset classes. Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026 Working with a financial adviser experienced in retirement planning can help bring those pieces together and ensure your retirement years are rewarding. Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • In interviews with The Star, politicians, consultants and other political experts touted Graves’ ability to use his influence in Washington to bolster Kansas City’s most important projects.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Tila Lee, a design consultant from Calgary, found a tracking device in her rental recently.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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