consultant

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /kənˈsʌltənt/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Noun

Singular consultant

Plural consultants

1. (countable) A consultant is a person who is consulted by another person, a company, a government, or other kind of entity, especially for legal or business purposes.

   The district hired a consultant to help write the letter to parents.

Related words

• consult