What does consultant mean?
Consultant means A person or party that is consulted..
Consultant
/kənˈsʌl.tənt/ · noun
Meaning
A person or party that is consulted..
Definitions by Sense
- A person or party that is consulted.
- A person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, service or help in an area or specialty; a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.
- (medicine, UK, Ireland) A senior hospital-based physician or surgeon who has completed all specialist training and has been placed on the specialist register in their chosen speciality, roughly equivalent to an attending physician in North America.
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Word Forms
- consultants
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for consultant?
Common synonyms include advisor, adviser.
What is the opposite of consultant?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use consultant in a sentence?
Use consultant where its definition matches the intended context.
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