adviser
noun
one who gives advice.
advisor
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a variation of
adviser.
Example Sentences
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Asked by The Times on Tuesday about the administration’s plans regarding TPS for Salvadorans, border advisor Tom Homan said he does not know and that the decision is up to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Larrea served as the doctoral advisor of Cauê Kaufmann Ribeiro, the study's first author.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
Against the advice of his Ph.D. advisor at Carnegie Mellon University, Zhilin returned to China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Jeff Currie, a well-established commentator on commodity markets and a senior advisor at the Carlyle Group, warned investors about refined products a few weeks ago.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
I may even do my term thing on her if I decide to go out for honors and if I can get the moron they assigned me as an advisor to let me.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
