consultancy

[kuhn-suhl-tn-see]

noun

plural

consultancies 

1. the state of being a consultant; the position of a consultant.

   a consultancy with a government agency.

2. a person or firm that provides consulting consulting advice or services.

3. consultation.

Word History and Origins

Origin of consultancy¹

consult + -ancy

Example Sentences

Drew Benvie, Founder and CEO of social media consultancy Battenhall, believes that eventually all social media platforms will charge for storage.

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Daniel Bizo of data centre engineering consultancy The Uptime Institute analyses data centres for a living.

From BBC

A 2024 health report by the consultancy firm McKinsey found that, on average, women spent nine additional years in poor health when compared to men.

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Alex Smith, global sector lead at Third Bridge consultancy said that US tariffs were "a likely headache for the US business", where sales have been stronger than Europe.

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But James Herring, CEO at brand consultancy Taylor Herring, thinks it's a tech gimmick and giving an avocado "a quick squeeze" works just as well.

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