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ad⋅vis⋅er

  [ad-vahy-zer]
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–noun
1. one who gives advice.
2. Education. a teacher responsible for advising students on academic matters.
3. a fortuneteller.
Also, ad⋅vi⋅sor.

Origin:
1605–15; advise + -er 1

Related forms:
ad⋅vis⋅er⋅ship, noun
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ad·vis·er or ad·vi·sor   (ād-vī'zər)   
n.  
  1. One that advises, such as a person or firm that offers official or professional advice to clients.
  2. An educator who advises students in academic and personal matters.
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