advisor
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2.8
- noun
- /ədˈvaɪzər/
- US
- I consulted my academic advisor to discuss my future career plans.
- student advisor
- academic advisor
- faculty advisor
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Watch on YouTubeMiss Baker was the advisor to that project.
- Miss Baker was the advisor to that project.
- Some of the prime minister's advisors cited my work.
- Stephen Hawking notably was Raphael's PhD advisor at Cambridge.
- And Mike has been a wonderful friend and advisor all those years.
- The the Stoics were merchants and soldiers and emperors, advisors to kings and senators.
- And they say that Trump's advisors rejoiced.
- Kennedy science advisor, grand old man of science.
- I mean, one time my advisor told me why do poets write poetry?
- And of course, you were most recently an advisor to One List Trust.
- And his wife was a major advisor to Democratic candidates.
- And I've got, I've got a meeting with my advisor for an hour.
- You were briefly an eco advisor to Donald Trump.
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I mean, one time my advisor told me why do poets write poetry?
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And his wife was a major advisor to Democratic candidates.
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So I have a financial advisor, also known as my dad.
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And Mike has been a wonderful friend and advisor all those years.
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And of course, you were most recently an advisor to One List Trust.
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Did your advisor, Mary Jane, help at all?
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We have great friends, great advisors, we love what we do.
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Miss Baker was the advisor to that project.
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I actually have a financial advisor through the financial gym.
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Yes, I know I'm a top advisor, and guess what?
Synonyms
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3.2
A person who knows a lot about a subject and can help others
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3.2
A trained person who listens and gives advice for personal or emotional problems
407
3.8
A person who gives expert advice to businesses or organisations
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3.9
A person who knows a lot about one area of work or study
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5.5
A respected expert who leads and influences others in a field
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4.6
A military officer who helps another country's soldiers with training and planning, not fighting
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3.6
A person who gives advice about where to put money to make it grow for a fee
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3.4
A person who gives reliable advice to someone over time
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4.9
A person who knows a lot about money and tells people how to manage it
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8.6
A person who gives expert advice to political leaders without an official job
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8.3
A person who gives expert advice to an organization or church
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6.0
A person who gives advice or information as an expert
Compounds
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4.6
A military officer who helps another country's soldiers with training and planning, not fighting
- Texting
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3.6
A person who gives advice about where to put money to make it grow for a fee
- Neologism
An online service that uses a computer to tell you where to put money with little human help
How Expert
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Morphology
Etymology
Advisor comes from the verb advise, made from ad- 'to' and a part meaning 'see'. So an advisor 'looks at' a situation and tells you what to do, which is why it means an expert who gives advice.