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consultancy

American  
[kuhn-suhl-tn-see] / kənˈsʌl tn si /

noun

plural

consultancies
  1. the state of being a consultant; the position of a consultant.

    a consultancy with a government agency.

  2. a person or firm that provides consulting consulting advice or services.

  3. consultation.


Etymology

Origin of consultancy

consult + -ancy

Example Sentences

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Han Lin, managing director and China country director for consultancy The Asia Group, says the Supreme Court decision shifted the leverage in the relationship.

From Barron's

Indra shares were caught up in a broader selloff of software stocks at the beginning of February, with investor concerns focused around Indra’s IT consultancy Minsait.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prosecutors argued that Lai breached lease terms by allowing his private consultancy firm to operate in office space that Apple Daily had rented.

From BBC

In an interview before Paramount's offer was revealed, Luke Stillman, managing director at the US media and advertising consultancy Madison and Wall, said he thought Warner Bros was looking to create a bidding war.

From BBC

So, analysts at the consultancy Cornwall Insight have forecast that a household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will see their annual bill drop by £117, to £1,641 in April.

From BBC