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consulting

[ kuhn-suhl-ting ]

adjective

  1. employed or involved in giving professional advice to the public or to those practicing the profession:

    a consulting physician.

  2. of, relating to, or used for consultation:

    a physician's consulting room.



consulting

/ əˈʌɪŋ /

adjective

  1. prenominal acting in an advisory capacity on professional matters

    a consulting engineer

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Other Word Forms

  • ܲcDz·ܱiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of consulting1

First recorded in 1790–1800; consult + -ing 2
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And in early April, the administration terminated a contract with a consulting firm that had supported technical staff at the U.S.

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The government is consulting on proposals to end the exemption from the tax for dairy-based drinks, as well as non-dairy substitutes such as oats or rice.

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He said he’ll also be building his consulting business for American companies that want to reduce their energy use, although the orders they eventually place would also come from China.

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He then founded “Good Business,” a consulting firm that advised companies such as Nike and McDonald’s about ethical capitalism.

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In another instance, he purchased an antique painting for a sum without consulting his superiors who thought he'd paid more than was necessary.

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