English noun: consultant | |||
1. | consultant (person) an expert who gives advice | ||
Samples | An adviser helped students select their courses. The United States sent military advisors to Guatemala. | ||
Synonyms | adviser, advisor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | authority | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | agricultural agent, amicus curiae, backroom boy, beauty consultant, brain truster, counsellor, counselor, county agent, extension agent, fashion consultant, fashionmonger, friend of the court, investment adviser, investment advisor, management consultant, media consultant, media guru, military adviser, military advisor, security consultant, starets, tipster, tout | ||