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 No minimum to open a Fidelity Go® account, but minimum $10 balance for robo-advisor to start investing. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 29 June 2026 Mexican American physicist Albert Vinicio Báez was the co-inventor of the X-ray reflection microscope with his Stanford doctoral advisor Paul Kirkpatric in 1948. Sandra Guzmán, USA Today, 29 June 2026 In years past, the Biennale’s artistic director has been selected by a limited number of advisors via a rigorous recommendation process. News Desk, Artforum, 29 June 2026 The company, which also counts executive producer Roz Coleman and producing advisor Malú Ansaldo among its core team, plans to work with artists and communities internationally at varying career stages. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • After spending two years in the Chicago Cubs organization as a consultant and scout, Little restarted his managerial career with the Dodgers, reuniting with some of his former players, including Nomar Garciaparra and Derek Lowe.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Saudi Arabia ordered government entities to freeze payments to strategy advisers, management consultants, and law firms, Semafor reported in May.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 July 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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