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 Education from day one is also essential in reversing the trend of rural parents giving up on breastfeeding early on—and that could like more information given out at hospitals, or more affordable access to lactation consultants. Melissa Willets, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025 Based on Cuban official data, Emilio Morales, a Miami consultant who has closely tracked GAESA’s dealings, estimates that hotel investments could have been as high as $24 billion between 2008 and 2022. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025 According to Clint Watts, a cybersecurity expert who served as the show's technical consultant, this balance between technical accuracy and viewer comprehension was key. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 Mike Madrid, a Republican consultant advising Cloobeck. Nicole Nixon, Sacramento Bee, 3 Mar. 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 14 Mar. 2025.

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