consultant
noun
a person who gives professional or expert advice.
consultants
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pluralof consultant.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Rather, it aims to reflect 80% of the scenarios McKinsey consultants may encounter in their day-to-day work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The CoC board, which includes representatives of homeless services contractors, hired outside consultants to set up an emergency bidding process and score the applicants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
But boards right now appear to be more concerned with securing the leadership they have while navigating AI and economic uncertainty, pay consultants say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
A British Museum spokesperson said the museum was "committed to making the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition as accessible as possible" and had worked with specialist access consultants.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The consultants retreated warily, resolving not to call their agents until they were out of earshot.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
