An individual who has experience and expertise in applying tools and techniques to resolve process problems and who can advise and facilitate an organization’s improvement efforts.

An individual to whom one refers for expert advice or services. The use of consultants is common in medicine. For example, a man with puzzling pains in the joints of the hands and feet may be referred to a rheumatologist who acts as a consultant to help illuminate the nature of the pain. For another example, a woman has a breast lump that is biopsi [..]

A person with expertise in a particular area who assists the inspector with specific portions of a commercial property inspection.

An expert who is paid by a company, individual, etc., to give advice on developing plans and achieving goals.

a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is employed to give advice about it to other people a management consultant consultant on something the President's consultant on economic [..]

1690s, of persons going to oracles, from consult + -ant. Of physicians, from 1878; meaning "one qualified to give professional advice" is first attested 1893 in a Sherlock Holmes story. Rela [..]

One who provides some specialized service based on their special qualifications, education or experience. [D02530]

adviser: an expert who gives advice; "an adviser helped students select their courses"; "the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala" (con [..]

A medical or dental practitioner recognised by us: 

Definition An individual or company that provides the services to institutional investors, such as defining real estate investment policies, making recommendations to advisors or managers, analyzing e [..]

noun. 1. A cognitive healthcare or medicinal expert who is often sought to render their guidance or suggestions regarding identification, remediation or therapy of an illness. 2. in the U.K., a doctor [..]

A person with knowledge and experience in a specialized field, hired by a library or other institution to analyze a problem and provide professional or technical advice concerning possible solutions, [..]

A professional committee staff person.

Any company or individual that provides the following services to institutional investors: definition of real estate investment policy; adviser/manager recommendations; analysis of existing real estate portfolios; monitoring of and reporting on property asset, commingled fund and portfolio performance; and review of specified property and portfolio [..]

(Exterior Building Consultant) Firm or individual retained by building owner and charged with diagnosing wall system failures, repair procedures, bidding documents, and quality control. Wall experts.

Professional who provides counsel and assistance to a client on specific assignments.

An individual who provides professional advice or services for a fee, but normally not as an employee of the engaging party. In unusual situations, an individual may be both a consultant and an employ [..]

Third-party provider of specific skills, information and/or advice, such as a Communications consultant, Project Planning consultant, or PeopleSoft consultant.

An individual or business whose expertise is required to perform work on a sponsored award.  Services are temporary, special, or highly technical.  A consultant may not serve as senior personnel (e.g., Co-Investigator, Principal Investigator).

(n) an expert who gives advice

person who gives expert or professional advice.

Individuals referred to for expert or professional advice or services.

An individual with appropriate experience and recognised level of expertise in a specific field of activity, with ability to perform a particular service and give comprehensive and independent advice [..]

A person or firm specializing in the design, sale and service of employee benefit plans. Consultants are commonly paid by their clients on a fee for service basis but may also be paid on a commission [..]

A licensee paid to examine policy benefits, advising or counseling clients about their benefits and advantages or disadvantages of various insurance policies.

An entity (whether an individual, a partnership or a corporation) engaged to provide professional independent and expert advice or services. Consultants are not employees of the department and are not paid wages or other employee entitlements.

A consultant, sometimes referred to as a specialist, is a doctor who has chosen and trained in a speciality area, e.g. ENT, otolaryngology, neurology. You are usually referred to an appropriate consul [..]

An independent individual or entity contracting with an agency to perform a professional service or render an opinion or recommendation according to the consultant's methods and without being sub [..]

An individual acting on his or her own behalf who personally provides expert advisory and/or assistance services of a technical or professional nature. Consultants provide technical, scientific, engin [..]

specialist who offers services to a number of different customers on a job-by-job basis.

A person serving as an advisor to an officer or instrumentality of the Government, as distinguished from an officer or employee carrying out an agency's duties and responsibilities. Ordinarily, c [..]