advisor

CEFRB2

/ædˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Someone who gives advice, especially about a particular subject.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A xiangqi piece that is moved one point diagonally and confined within the palace.

Examples

  • Could you remind me to call my academic advisor at 9:00 p.m. tomorrow?

  • The company engaged him as an advisor.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
2

Also pronounced

  • /ædˈvɑɪ.zə(ɹ)/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. One who offers advice.

More examples

In context

  • The student is optimistic, but his advisor is a pessimist.

Synonyms

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She works as a financial blank helping clients manage their investments.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From advise + -or.