advisor
US /ædˈvaɪzɚ/
Definition
an expert who gives advice
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
A financial advisor can help you plan for retirement.
Word Family
Synonyms
- consultantan expert who gives advice
- counselorsomeone who gives advice about problems
- mentora wise and trusted guide and advisor
Collocations
- Easy academic advisordescribing academic advisor (an educator who works at a college or university)
- Medium technical advisor to the committeedescribing technical advisor to the committee (a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it)
- Hard certified wealth management advisorto certified wealth management advisor, meaning to provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- Very Hard foreign policy advisor briefingdescribing foreign policy advisor briefing (of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own))
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