Meaning of the word consulting in English

What does consulting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

consulting

US /kənˈsʌl.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /kənˈsʌl.t̬ɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the business of giving expert advice to other professionals, typically in financial and business matters.

Example:
preference will be given to applicants with some experience in consulting for industry

Adjective

1.

engaged in the business of giving expert advice to people working in a professional or technical field.

Example:
a consulting engineer
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