Definition of CONSULTANCY

consultancy

Plural: consultancies

Noun

  • the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field
    • "a business management consultancy"
  • A consultant or consulting firm.
  • The services offered by a consultant.

Examples

  • "For a PR campaign like never before, one needs a consultancy of unprecedented scope and power."
  • "I've been doing IT consultancy for three years."

Origin / Etymology

From consultant + -cy or consult + -ancy.

Scrabble Score: 18

consultancy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
consultancy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
consultancy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

consultancy is a valid Words With Friends word