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 Beth Goldstein, the firm’s footwear and accessories industry adviser, said demand has improved for handbags, especially in the $500-$750 price range, while bag charms have also remained strong. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026 Feldstein’s immediate boss was Netanyahu’s closest strategic adviser, Jonatan Urich. — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026 Working to fight back the tears The calls, text and social media messages have come nonstop since about an hour after the accident, said Chapman University lecturer Peter Weitzner, who served as an advisor and teacher to Moreno in several classes. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 Student athletes do get support from tutors and advisers whom they’re required to meet with regularly. — Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adviser
consultant
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  • Through the photos, the consultant will assess the patient’s hair loss using the Norwood-Hamilton Scale (which was developed by studying only male patients and is typically used to diagnose which stage of male pattern hair loss a person is in).
    — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Josh Benesh, a former Heritage Auctions executive who joined Christie’s as a consultant earlier this year, has been appointed to lead the division as its global head based in New York.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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