Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

advisory-role

noun
/ədˈvaɪzəri roʊl/
Definition
A position or function that involves providing guidance and recommendations to others, often in a professional or organizational context.
Examples
  • In her advisory role, she helped shape the company’s strategy.
  • The committee operates in an advisory role, suggesting improvements without making final decisions.
  • He was appointed to the advisory role due to his expertise in environmental policies.
Meaning
An advisory role is one where an individual is tasked with offering expert advice and assistance, rather than taking direct action or making decisions themselves.
Synonyms
  • consultative position
  • guidance role
  • mentor position
  • supportive role