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counselor
A person who gives counsel; an adviser.
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  1. A person who gives counsel; an adviser.
  2. A person in charge of a group of children at a camp
  3. A person who counsels; advisor; specif., one who advises students or clients regarding educational and occupational alternatives, personal problems, etc.
consultant
One who gives expert or professional advice.
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  1. One who gives expert or professional advice.
  2. (Obs.) A person who consults an oracle
  3. An expert who is called on for professional or technical advice or opinions
guide
A person who directs, or serves as the model for, another's conduct, career, etc.
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  1. A person who directs, or serves as the model for, another's conduct, career, etc.
  2. A person whose work is conducting strangers or tourists through a region, building, etc.
  3. A person employed to conduct others, as through a museum, and give information about points of interest encountered.
mentor
(Greek mythology) Odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility to raise Odysseus's son Telemachus, while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy
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  1. (Greek mythology) Odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility to raise Odysseus's son Telemachus, while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy
  2. A wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
  3. A person, esp. an experienced, older person, who provides personal or professional guidance
counsel
The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation:
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  1. The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation:
  2. One or more lawyers who provide advice to or represent a particular client. In the singular, also called a counselor. See also attorney. One or more lawyers who provide advice to or represent a particular client. In the singular, also called a counselor. See also attorney.
  3. A lawyer or group of lawyers giving legal advice and especially conducting a case in court.
lawyer
A person who has been trained in the law, esp. one whose profession is advising others in matters of law or representing them in lawsuits
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  1. A person who has been trained in the law, esp. one whose profession is advising others in matters of law or representing them in lawsuits
attorney
An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf.
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  1. An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf.
  2. (US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.
  3. A person who is legally qualified and licensed to represent a person in a legal matter, such as a transaction or lawsuit.
solicitor
In many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs a barrister to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
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  1. In many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs a barrister to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
  2. In England, a member of the legal profession who is not a barrister: solicitors are not members of the bar and may not plead cases in superior courts
  3. In England, the lawyer who prepares a case for the trial lawyer (known as the barrister) and who settles cases out of court. One who attempts to get business or contributions from others; an agent or representative who conducts business on behalf of someone else; the foremost officer of the law in a municipality or a state; an Attorney General. In some jurisdictions, the prosecuting attorney. In England, the lawyer who prepares a case for the trial lawyer (known as the barrister) and who settles cases out of court. One who attempts to get business or contributions from others; an agent or representative who conducts business on behalf of someone else; the foremost officer of the law in a municipality or a state; an Attorney General. In some jurisdictions, the prosecuting attorney.
instructor
A college teacher ranking below an assistant professor
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  1. A college teacher ranking below an assistant professor
  2. One who instructs; a teacher.
  3. A person who instructs; teacher
preceptor
The head of a preceptory
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  1. The head of a preceptory
  2. A teacher
  3. An expert or specialist, such as a physician, who gives practical experience and training to a student, especially of medicine or nursing.
tutor
A teacher or teaching assistant in some universities and colleges having a rank lower than that of an instructor.
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  1. A teacher or teaching assistant in some universities and colleges having a rank lower than that of an instructor.
  2. One that gives additional, special, or remedial instruction.
  3. A teacher who gives individual instruction to a student; private teacher
teacher
(Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
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  1. (Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
  2. A person who teaches, esp. as a profession; instructor
  3. A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.
coach
A bus, especially one designed for long-distance passenger service.
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  1. A bus, especially one designed for long-distance passenger service.
  2. (Sports) A person who trains or directs athletes or athletic teams.
  3. A private tutor who prepares a student in a subject or for an examination
therapist
A person who specializes in psychotherapy.
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  1. A person who specializes in psychotherapy.
  2. Someone who provides therapy, usually professionally.
  3. A person who specializes in any of various other medical or psychological therapies:
monitor
Any device, typically one of a pair, designed to allow someone to view or listen in on persons or activities in another room or location
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  1. Any device, typically one of a pair, designed to allow someone to view or listen in on persons or activities in another room or location
  2. A usually electronic device used to record, regulate, or control a process or system.
  3. In some schools, a student chosen to help keep order, record attendance, etc.
admonitor
A person who admonishes
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  1. A person who admonishes
back-seat-driver
A passenger in an automobile who offers unwanted advice about driving
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  1. A passenger in an automobile who offers unwanted advice about driving
  2. A passenger who constantly advises, corrects, or nags the driver of a motor vehicle.
  3. A person who persists in giving unsolicited advice.
solon
A wise legislator or lawgiver.
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  1. A wise legislator or lawgiver.
  2. An ancient Athenian statesman and lawgiver, one of the Seven Sages (c.630-c.560 BC).
  3. Athenian lawgiver and poet. His reforms preserved a class system based on wealth but ended privilege by birth.
nestor
(Name, person, proper) A masculine name
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  1. (Name, person, proper) A masculine name
  2. A venerable and wise old man.
  3. A hero celebrated as an elderly and wise counselor to the Greeks at Troy.
doctor
A witch doctor or medicine man
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  1. A witch doctor or medicine man
  2. A person licensed to practice any of the healing arts, as an osteopath, dentist, veterinarian, etc.
  3. The title of an academic or medical doctor (a person who holds a doctorate); used before the doctor's name.
judge
A person designated to determine the winner in a contest, settle a controversy, etc.
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  1. A person designated to determine the winner in a contest, settle a controversy, etc.
  2. One who makes estimates as to worth, quality, or fitness:
  3. An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law
priest
In hierarchical Christian churches, a clergyman ranking next below a bishop and authorized to administer the sacraments
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  1. In hierarchical Christian churches, a clergyman ranking next below a bishop and authorized to administer the sacraments
  2. In many Christian churches, a member of the second grade of clergy ranking below a bishop but above a deacon and having authority to administer the sacraments.
  3. A person having the authority to perform and administer religious rites.
confessor
A person who confesses
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  1. A person who confesses
  2. A priest who is one's spiritual mentor.
  3. A priest authorized to hear confessions
confidant
A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend
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  1. A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend
  2. A character in a drama or fiction, such as a trusted friend or servant, who serves as a device for revealing the inner thoughts or intentions of a main character.
informant
One that gives information.
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  1. One that gives information.
  2. A native speaker of a language whose pronunciations, usages, etc. are studied and recorded by linguists
  3. A person who gives, or serves as a source of, information
helper
One who helps; an aide.
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  1. One who helps; an aide.
  2. (Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family, or in a market.
  3. A person or thing that helps; esp., an assisting worker who is more or less unskilled
partner
(Nautical) A wooden framework used to strengthen a ship's deck at the point where a mast or other structure passes through it.
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  1. (Nautical) A wooden framework used to strengthen a ship's deck at the point where a mast or other structure passes through it.
  2. A person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others; associate
  3. One of two or more persons engaged in the same business enterprise and sharing its profits and risks: each is an agent for the other or others and is liable, except when limited to his or her own investment, for the debts of the firm
referee
One to whom something is referred, especially for settlement, decision, or an opinion as to the thing's quality.
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  1. One to whom something is referred, especially for settlement, decision, or an opinion as to the thing's quality.
  2. An academic authority who examines and evaluates an article, book, etc. with regard to its fitness for publication
  3. A quasijudicial master appointed by a court to assist with a specific matter, and who in certain jurisdictions is permitted to take testimony and determine factual issues that, eventually, are reported back to the court for judgment. See also master. A quasijudicial master appointed by a court to assist with a specific matter, and who in certain jurisdictions is permitted to take testimony and determine factual issues that, eventually, are reported back to the court for judgment. See also master.
director
A member of a group of persons chosen to control or govern the affairs of an institution or corporation.
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  1. A member of a group of persons chosen to control or govern the affairs of an institution or corporation.
  2. A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in real time.
  3. A person who supervises the creative aspects of a dramatic production or film and instructs the actors and crew.
prompter
Teleprompter
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  1. Teleprompter
  2. A person who prompts; specif., one who cues performers when they forget their lines
  3. (Theater) The person who does the prompting.
expert
A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
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  1. A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  2. A person who is very skillful or highly trained and informed in some special field
  3. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness.
authority
One that is invested with this power, especially a government or body of government officials:
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  1. One that is invested with this power, especially a government or body of government officials:
  2. The power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge.
  3. An accepted source of expert information or advice:
cabinet
A case or cupboard with drawers or shelves for holding or storing things
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  1. A case or cupboard with drawers or shelves for holding or storing things
  2. A body of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister to head the executive departments of the government and to act as official advisers.
  3. A body of official advisors to a president, king, governor, etc.: in the U.S., composed of the heads of the various governmental departments
consultant
One who gives expert or professional advice.
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  1. One who gives expert or professional advice.
  2. (Obs.) A person who consults an oracle
  3. An expert who is called on for professional or technical advice or opinions
counselor
A legal advisor, as of an embassy or legation
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  1. A legal advisor, as of an embassy or legation
  2. A person who gives counsel; an adviser.
  3. A person in charge of a group of children at a camp
mentor
(Greek mythology) Odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility to raise Odysseus's son Telemachus, while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy
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  1. (Greek mythology) Odysseus's trusted counselor. He was assigned the responsibility to raise Odysseus's son Telemachus, while Odysseus was away fighting in Troy
  2. A person, esp. an experienced, older person, who provides personal or professional guidance
  3. A wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
counsel
Anyone whose advice is sought; consultant
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  1. Anyone whose advice is sought; consultant
  2. Advice resulting from such an exchange
  3. Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person.
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  • Reumont was the friend and adviser of Frederick William IV.

  • a few months later, and at once became the chief adviser of Edward II.

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