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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Other recently retired lawyers who have worked with retirement consultants took left turns as screenwriters and volunteer paramedics, or have opened wineries and wedding venues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
To make way for the next generation without losing key clients, major firms like Latham & Watkins and Debevoise are hiring specialized consultants to coax veterans into second careers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
He said it would be inappropriate to second-guess the CEO’s direction “as other consultants in other Authority offices are learning the hard way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bolton said two senior consultants had raised "legitimate concerns", but that they had gone unanswered.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
It was the boom time, and the Wall Street banks and management consultants and insurance conglomerates were crowding the bulletin boards looking for talent.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
