as in adviser
a person who gives advice especially professionally a consultant in public relations to a number of large corporations

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Recent Examples of consultant Jurors in the murder trial of Nima Momeni, a tech consultant accused of violently stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee, have reached a verdict in the case. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024 Those details then get relayed to your design consultant on the retail side. Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024 But activists are overstating the surface-level changes many companies are making to get rid of the heat, a CNN review of company policies and interviews with consultants and DEI proponents found. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024 Although the slippers looked nearly identical, a consultant for the Smithsonian analyzed slight differences in the pairs and determined that the ones that were sold on Saturday were in many of the most famous scenes of the movie. Hank Sanders, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for consultant 

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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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