consulting
employed or involved in giving professional advice to the public or to those practicing the profession: a consulting physician.
of, relating to, or used for consultation: a physician's consulting room.
Origin of consulting
1Other words from consulting
- un·con·sult·ing, adjective
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How to use consulting in a sentence
He worked at McKinsey, the global management consulting firm, but escaped its clutches to join the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
He retired less than three months later, when he was given an additional $650,000 bonus and a three-month, $300,000 consulting contract.
Sen. Warren calls Genesis Healthcare executive bonus act of ‘unfathomable greed’ | Will Englund | February 2, 2021 | Washington PostSearch as a tactic is garnering heavy investment on product and budgets, said Brent Ramos, media platform manager at digital marketing analytics and cloud consulting firm Adswerve.
‘More comfortable with the uncomfortable’: 2021 promises an uneasy sense of déjà vu for advertisers | Seb Joseph | February 1, 2021 | DigidayShe was on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s brand-new, $44 million website called VAMS—the Vaccine Administration Management System, built by the consulting firm Deloitte.
What went wrong with America’s $44 million vaccine data system? | Cat Ferguson | January 30, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewThey spent weeks cold-calling and emailing hospitals, departments of public health, other branches of government and consulting companies — anyone they could think of.
The Hard Lessons of Modeling the Coronavirus Pandemic | Jordana Cepelewicz | January 28, 2021 | Quanta Magazine
This year the GOP closed that gap—and one all-female consulting firm is a big reason why.
Roger Williams lured them with private plane rides, generous consulting contracts and even cash, interviews and records show.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’ | The Center for Investigative Reporting | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut then the president abruptly reversed himself—without consulting his national security Cabinet members.
Obama’s Ex-CIA Chief Slams White House for ‘Hesitation and Half Steps’ | Josh Rogin | October 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJohn C. Beck, now 54 years old and the owner of a consulting firm, then was 23 years old, fresh out of Harvard.
The Intern Who Birthed The KAL007 Conspiracy Theories | Tim Mak | September 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn fact, he offers free consulting services to doctors who want to go into direct care.
That she was unwise in assuming her own will so promptly, with little regard to consulting his, she might yet discover.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry WoodWithout having represented to your husband the propriety of first consulting his father, on whom he is dependent, I think?
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2) | Charles DickensA good wife never does dare promise anything without consulting her husband, even about her own property.
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondIt was not long before she was able to give him good advice, and it ended by his consulting her about everything.
Skipper Worse | Alexander Lange KiellandLouis went down to the telephones, used one after consulting a little black book.
British Dictionary definitions for consulting
/ (kənˈsʌltɪŋ) /
(prenominal) acting in an advisory capacity on professional matters: a consulting engineer
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