consultant (redirected from consultantship)

con·sul·tant  (kn-sltnt)

n.

1. One who gives expert or professional advice.

2. One who consults another.

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con·sultant·ship n.

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consultant [kənˈsʌlt^ənt]

n

1. (Medicine)

a.  a senior physician, esp a specialist, who is asked to confirm a diagnosis or treatment or to provide an opinion

b.  a physician or surgeon holding the highest appointment in a particular branch of medicine or surgery in a hospital

2. a specialist who gives expert advice or information

3. a person who asks advice in a consultation

consultancy  n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

consultant - an expert who gives advice; "an adviser helped students select their courses"; "the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala" adviser, advisor amicus curiae, friend of the court - an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest authority - an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law" backroom boy, brain truster - an expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status beauty consultant - someone who gives you advice about your personal appearance counselor, counsellor - someone who gives advice about problems agricultural agent, county agent, extension agent - an advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics fashion consultant, fashionmonger - someone who advises you about fashionable clothing investment adviser, investment advisor - someone who advises others how to invest their money management consultant - adviser to business about efficient management practices media consultant, media guru - someone who advises about the use of communication media military adviser, military advisor - a military officer who serves as an adviser to the troops of an allied nation security consultant - an adviser about alarm systems to prevent burglaries starets - a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church tipster, tout - one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

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consultant

noun specialist, adviser, counsellor, authority He was a consultant for the Swedish government.

Translations

consultant [kənˈsʌltənt]

A. N

1. (gen) → consultor(a) m/f, asesor(a) m/f
to act as consultant to → asesorar

2. (Brit) (Med) → especialista mf

B. CPD consultant engineer N → ingeniero mf consejero
consultant paediatrician N → especialista mf en pediatría
consultant physician N → médico mf especialista
consultant psychiatrist N → psiquiatra mf especialista

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consultant [kənˈsʌltənt] n

(= doctor) → médecin m consultant consultant paediatrician

(= expert) → consultant(e) m/f, (expert-)conseil m
legal consultant → conseiller/ère m/f juridique
management consultant → conseiller/ère m/f en gestion consultant engineer
consultant engineer n → ingénieur-conseil mf, ingénieure-conseil f
consultant paediatrician n → pédiatre mf

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consultant

n

(Brit Med) → Facharzt m → /-ärztin f (am Krankenhaus); (other professions) → Berater(in) m(f)

consultants pl (Econ) → Beratungs- or Beraterfirma f, → Unternehmensberatung f

adj attr → beratend

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consultant [kənˈsʌlt/ənt] n → consulente m/f (Brit) (Med) → specialista m/f
consultant engineer → ingegnere m consulente
consultant paediatrician → specialista m/f in pediatria
legal/management consultant → consulente legale/gestionale

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consultant → مستشار primář rådgiver Berater σύμβουλος asesor konsultti consultant konzultant consulente 顧問医 컨설턴트 consultant konsulent doradca consultor консультант konsult ผู้ให้คำปรึกษา danışman nhà tư vấn 顾问