Business Consulting Terminology

verb to give advice or recommend a course of action

• I advise you to carefully consider all the options before making a decision.
• I advise you to go with the blue dress for the party.
• I'd advise you to chill out and not stress over it.
• Sometimes the heart advises what the mind cannot understand.

noun a person who provides expert advice professionally

adjective relating to or characteristic of a consultant

• The consultant provided expert advice on the company's financial strategy.
• I heard the consultant is coming in to help with the project.
• The consultant really knows their stuff when it comes to marketing.
• She was like a consultant for my love life, always giving me advice on relationships.

adjective providing advice or guidance

• The government issued an advisatory statement regarding the upcoming weather conditions.
• The teacher gave an advisatory warning to the students about the upcoming test.
• My mom always has some advisatory words for me before I go out with my friends.
• The old wise man's advisatory words were like a guiding light in the darkness of confusion.