consultancy

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consultancy

/kənˈsʌl.tən.si/ Canada, US, UK
/kənˈsɐl.tən.si/ Australia, New Zealand
/ˈkən.səl.ˈʈen.siː/ India

Where it comes from

From consultant + -cy or consult + -ancy.

noun consultancies

countable, uncountable A consultant or consulting firm. For a PR campaign like never before, one needs a consultancy of unprecedented scope and power.
countable, uncountable The services offered by a consultant. I've been doing IT consultancy for three years.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: consultant, counselor, counsel, consultation, counsellor, counseling, counselling, consultative, mentoring, aide, advisor, guidance, adviser, resource, study, advisory

Translations

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noun consulting firm

Português	consultoria
Français	cabinet de conseil, société de conseil
Italiano	consulenza

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@misc{consultancy_2026,
  title = {consultancy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/consultancy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}