adviser
/ədˈvaɪzə(r)/noun
उच्चारण अड्वाइज़र
सलाहकार
Core word
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a person who gives advice, especially somebody who knows a lot about a particular subject
सलाहकार
- National Security Adviser
- The prime minister's economic adviser attended the budget meeting.
- Her adviser guided her through the thesis.
+ 2 more examples
- The mayor appointed a legal adviser.
- He works as a financial adviser for a bank.
Synonyms counsellor consultant guide mentor
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
adviser to / of / on + person or subject
Use to for the person or body who is advised (adviser to the minister), and on for the subject (adviser on health).
जिसे सलाह दी जाती है उसके लिए 'to' (adviser to the minister), और विषय के लिए 'on' (adviser on health) का प्रयोग होता है।
- He is an adviser to the Chief Minister on education.
- She works as a financial adviser.
adviser (countable noun)
Adviser is countable. It takes a or an and has the plural advisers. Advisor is an accepted variant spelling.
'Adviser' countable है। इसके साथ 'a' या 'an' लगता है और plural 'advisers' है। 'Advisor' भी मान्य वैकल्पिक वर्तनी है।
- The college has an adviser for new students.
- The committee appointed three advisers.
type + adviser
A noun before adviser names the field: legal adviser, careers adviser, academic adviser, financial adviser.
'Adviser' से पहले आने वाला noun क्षेत्र बताता है: legal adviser, careers adviser, academic adviser, financial adviser।
- The careers adviser at school helped Radhika to choose a stream.
adviser vs advice and advise
An adviser is the person who advises; advice is what is given; advise is the verb. Mixing these three is a common spelling and usage slip.
Adviser वह व्यक्ति है जो सलाह देता है; advice वह है जो दी जाती है; advise क्रिया है। इन तीनों को मिलाना वर्तनी और प्रयोग की आम भूल है।
- My adviser gave me good advice and advised me to apply early.
+Collocations 4
type + adviser
legalfinancialcareersacademicpoliticalmedical
- A legal adviser checked the agreement.
adjective + adviser
seniortrustedexpertchiefindependentpersonal
- He was the most trusted adviser of the king.
verb + adviser
appointconsulthirebecomeact asserve as
- The college appointed an adviser for first-year students.
adviser + noun
rolepostpanelteammeeting
- The adviser panel met every Monday.
“More examples 5
- The minister listened carefully to the advice of his advisers.
मंत्री ने अपने सलाहकारों की सलाह ध्यान से सुनी।
- Radhika met her academic adviser to choose her subjects.
राधिका अपने शैक्षणिक सलाहकार से विषय चुनने के लिए मिली।
- A good financial adviser explains the risk of every investment.
अच्छा वित्तीय सलाहकार हर निवेश का जोखिम समझाता है।
- She served as an adviser to the school board for ten years.
उसने दस वर्षों तक स्कूल बोर्ड के सलाहकार के रूप में कार्य किया।
- Chanakya was a wise adviser to Chandragupta Maurya.
चाणक्य चंद्रगुप्त मौर्य के बुद्धिमान सलाहकार थे।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is an adviser in the Prime Minister.
✓ He is an adviser to the Prime Minister.
Use to for the person who receives the advice.
जिसे सलाह दी जाती है उसके लिए 'to' का प्रयोग होता है।
✗ My adviser always advices me to read more.
✓ My adviser always advises me to read more.
The verb is spelt advise, so the third person form is advises.
Verb की वर्तनी 'advise' है, इसलिए third person रूप 'advises' होता है।
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