consulting
adjective
[ kənˈsʌltɪŋ ]
• engaged in the business of giving expert advice to people working in a professional or technical field.
• "a consulting engineer"
consulting
noun
• the business of giving expert advice to other professionals.
• "preference will be given to applicants with some experience in consulting for industry"
consult
verb
• seek information or advice from (someone, especially an expert or professional).
• "if you consult a solicitor, making a will is a simple procedure"
Similar:
ask,
seek advice/information from,
take counsel from,
call on/upon/in,
turn to,
have recourse to,
pick someone's brains,
Origin:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘confer’): from French consulter, from Latin consultare, frequentative of consulere ‘take counsel’.
