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单词 consultancies
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consultancy

noun

con·​sul·​tan·​cy kən-ˈsəl-tᵊn(t)-sē How to pronounce consultancy (audio)
plural consultancies
1
: the act or an instance of consulting : consultation
Imagine finding out that you were about to have four children. For Amanda Rogers, that is exactly what she was told during a consultancy in the early part of her pregnancy. Michael Sheils McNamee
2
a
: an agency that provides consulting services
The company has hired an excellent marketing consultancy.
b
: the services provided by a consultancy or a consultant
Grants of £500 will also be made available for business support or consultancy [=consultation] for property owners seeking specialist advice on bringing their building back into commercial use. Sean Doherty and Andy Robinson
c
chiefly British : the position of a consultant
The doctor was offered a consultancy at the municipal hospital.
She left her position with the company to move into consultancy [=consulting].

Example Sentences

The company has hired an excellent marketing consultancy.
Recent Examples on the Web The suit, which names Mr. Patton’s consulting firm as the defendant, says Mr. Patton is encouraging contractors to renegotiate their contracts to boost his own consultancy and seeking to disrupt the company’s operations on Black Friday. Esther Fung, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 The man known for his often-whimsical, often-minimal design touches that led to things like candy-colored Macs went on to open his own design consultancy. Andy Meek, BGR, 26 July 2022 Page’s unique intellectual abilities bring him occasional consultancy assignments from the bureau. Tom Nolan, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 Husein Sharaf leads Cloudforce, an award-winning DC-area consultancy focused on deploying, managing and securing cloud infrastructure. Husein Sharaf, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, Chinese companies seeking new listings have avoided American stock exchanges in the last 12 months and instead considered mainland and Hong Kong bourses, Louis Lau, partner, capital markets at consultancy KPMG China, told Fortune. Yvonne Lau, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 The prize comes with $3,050 (3,000 euro) in professional consultancy services for the project. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2022 The Award consists of consultancy services to the value of €3,000 ($3,060). John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Aug. 2022 Packes Data Services, a development consultancy and database provider. New York Times, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see consult entry 1

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined at sense 1

consultancies

noun

plural of consultancy
as in negotiations

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