consultant

noun (a consultant, consultants)

«consultant» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A person whose job is to give expert advice to businesses or people. tree →
(UK, Ireland) A senior hospital doctor who is an expert in one area (a heart consultant). tree →

In the lessons

In everyday and work life: a computer consultant, a business consultant. In UK hospitals: the consultant is the top doctor for a patient. In maths problems: a consultant charges per hour.

Examples

The consultant helped the company save money. tree →
Grandma saw a consultant at the hospital. tree →
She works as an IT consultant. tree →
The consultant charged 80 pounds an hour. tree →
The school hired a consultant to plan the new library. tree →
My dad's a consultant in children's medicine. tree →

Note

Verb: consult; noun: consultation. In maths, «per hour» fees mean multiply by the hours.

On Mova

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