Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act or an instance of consulting.
- noun A business or agency offering expert or professional advice in a field.
- noun A position as a consultant.
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- noun A consultant or consulting
firm .
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- noun the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field
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Examples
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The word "consultancy" covers a multitude of sins and, usually, a fair amount of money for all concerned.
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IT consultancy is what I do for a living … and this machine is perfect for purpose.
Mini-Laptops Fuel PC Sales Growth - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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E-consultancy is always teeming with great stats and research to help any marketer increase their budget or convince fickle clients.
Study: 43% of Email Marketers Want a Slice of the Social Media Pie 2007
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You can spend years as a consultant in consultancy firms at around P12k - P15k.
reality check Dean Francis Alfar 2004
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You can spend years as a consultant in consultancy firms at around P12k - P15k.
Archive 2004-09-01 Dean Francis Alfar 2004
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England is considering offering Buchanan a long-term consultancy role, but he insists that his role would be more to do with the generic structure of English cricket rather than it being
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He also coached New South Wales for a spell in the 1990s and combines short-term consultancy-based coaching with media commitments across radio, TV and newspapers.
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He also coached New South Wales for a spell in the 1990s and combines short-term consultancy-based coaching with media commitments across radio, TV and newspapers.
BBC - Ouch 2010
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Under in 2006-07, helped the England and Wales Cricket Board briefly last summer on a short-term consultancy basis, mainly overseeing development programmes and working with coaches at the National Academy in Loughborough.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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England is considering offering Buchanan a long-term consultancy role, but Buchanan insists this would involve more the generic structure of English cricket rather than be
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