consulting (/kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/)
noun · Intermediate · Work & Business
🔊 /kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/
Meaning
Meaning: giving expert advice
The business of giving expert advice to companies or people for a fee.
Examples
🗣 After leaving the bank, she started a consulting business advising small firms on finance.
Etymology
From ‘consult’ (Latin ‘consultare’, to take counsel) plus ‘-ing’.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in business services for expert advice.
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Tags: business, advice