as in adviser
a person who gives advice especially professionally a consultant in public relations to a number of large corporations

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Recent Examples of consultant Mark Kaufman and Lauren Shuler Donner are serving as creative consultants for the project. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025 Liam O’Donnell, director and writer; Angelica Lisk-Hann, stunt coordinator and second unit director; Todd Vaziri, visual-effects artist; and Jack Gill, action designer, 2nd unit director, stunt coordinator, and stuntman; serve as consultants. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2025 City engineers and financial consultants will make a presentation followed by the public hearing during which all residents will be able to speak and provide input, Mayor Pete Land said. Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025 Mike Vrabel Most recent post: Served as a consultant for the Cleveland Browns this season. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for consultant 

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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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