variants also advisor
Definition of advisernext
as in consultant
a person who gives advice especially professionally our financial adviser had some words of caution about buying a second home

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Recent Examples of adviser Michael's financial advisor, investment billionaire Ron Burkle, bought the King of Pop's former home in 2020 for $22 million. Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026 Youth safety advisors will be employed full-time as mentors. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026 Security agents fished VIPs from the crowd, among them Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and senior White House advisers Stephen Miller and Dan Scavino. Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 During Francis’s pontificate, the Vatican appointed an AI adviser who worked with Silicon Valley leaders, heads of state, and the United Nations to protect those most vulnerable to the coming technological upheaval. Elias Wachtel, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • But people who buy the off-brand Noguchi will quickly find the rice paper isn’t as warm, Pietrantoni, the lighting consultant, tells me.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Over months of reporting, Marcus spoke with dozens of clemency recipients, lawyers, historians, and the consultants offering clients their pardon expertise.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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