Consultant

Etymology
From consultant:, present participle of consulter: <  consultare:, frequentative of consulere: < com-: + -sulere:, of uncertain origin.

Noun

 * 1) a person or party that is consulted.
 * 2) a person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, or help in an area or specialty.  Alternatively, a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.

Related terms

 * consult
 * consultancy
 * consultative
 * consultation

Thesaurus
Admirable Crichton, Dutch uncle, Polonius, adept, admonisher, adviser, advisor, artisan, artist, attache, authority, backseat driver, buttinsky, confidant, connaisseur, connoisseur, cordon bleu, counsel, counselor, crack shot, craftsman, dead shot, diplomat, diplomatist, doctor, elder statesman, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, graduate, guide, handy man, instructor, journeyman, kibitzer, marksman, meddler, mentor, monitor, nestor, no slouch, orienter, physician, politician, preceptist, pro, professional, professor, proficient, savant, shark, sharp, specialist, statesman, teacher, technical adviser, technician

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 顧問, 顾问
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: konsultti
 * French: consultant, consultante
 * German:, Beraterin


 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: コンサルタント, 顧問
 * Russian: консультант, консультантка
 * Spanish: consultor
 * Swedish: konsult
 * Zazaki: şewêrmend m

Verb
consultant



Noun

 * 1) consultant