Adviser
[əd'vaɪzə] or [əd'vaɪzɚ]
Definition
(noun.) an expert who gives advice; 'an adviser helped students select their courses'; 'the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala'.
Typist: Weldon--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who advises.
Typed by Geoffrey
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Counsellor, instructor, guide, director, mentor, monitor.
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Examples
- With all deference to you, he said, and with all deference to your legal adviser, I maintain the opinion which I expressed just now. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- It is interesting to note that Edison became greatly interested in the later developments by Marconi, and is an admiring friend and adviser of that well-known inventor. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Friend and legal adviser, said Mr. Skimpole. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- You mentioned just now the alternative of consulting Mr. Fairlie's legal adviser to-morrow. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The man stepped forward for a few paces, followed by the two friends and their legal adviser. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- What is it, on the other hand, that makes the lawyer eschew his own cause, and call in his learned brother as an adviser? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Nobody has the honour, the intellect, the power you demand in your adviser. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Here again no difficulty could arise with Sir Percival's legal adviser. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- How could it be otherwise, with such an education and adviser? Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- Hearing that I was your professional adviser, he declined to interpose before my very limited function was performed. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I took one of these opportunities of mentioning my doubts of Mr. Skimpole as a good adviser for Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I was very young, and had no adviser. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- He was the ami de la maison--old Sedley's friend, Emmy's friend, Georgy's friend, Jos's counsel and adviser. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- As to resorting to any legal adviser, even if she had known how to do so, it was scarcely to be thought of, for the same reason. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Thus another true friend and trustworthy adviser is lost to us--lost, I earnestly hope and trust, for a time only. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I am very sorry for you--I would help you willingly; but you must have other friends, other advisers. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- I was guided by my father, because I had always found him the truest of all advisers, the best and fondest of all protectors and friends. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Neither have they teachers or advisers with whom they can take counsel in riper years. Plato. The Republic.
- But Lister and Campesino and Modesto had been told many of the moves they should make by their Russian military advisers. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
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