consultant on vs consultant for

Both "consultant on" and "consultant for" are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Consultant on" is used when referring to the specific topic or area that the consultant is providing advice or expertise on, while "consultant for" is used to indicate the person, organization, or entity that the consultant is working with or providing services to.

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consultant on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "consultant on" when referring to the specific topic or area that the consultant is providing advice or expertise on. For example, "She is a consultant on environmental sustainability."

Examples:

He is a consultant on digital marketing strategies.
She is a consultant on healthcare policy.
They hired a consultant on renewable energy.
The company brought in a consultant on organizational development.
The government appointed a consultant on urban planning.

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You should retain him as a consultant on the Monica Albreath case.
You didn't tell me your father was a consultant on Black Mass.
A consultant on a tenuous probation.
A consultant on a tenuous probation.
Seems like you think you're a consultant on this case.
She's served as a consultant on a number of high-profile cases over the years.
As far as this office is concerned, I'm a recovery consultant on loan to the bureau.
I'm also a consultant on a show called "Badge and Honor."
Finally got the consultant on his own.
I got you a tryout to be a part-time medical consultant on lawsuits.
I hired him as a forensic consultant on one of my books.
Finally got the consultant on his own.
We'd just like to find out just what it was that Hunt did... when he worked as a White House consultant on the Pentagon Papers.
As far as this office is concerned, I'm a recovery consultant on loan to the bureau.
II have been contacted by a constituent who has worked as a consultant on the Regional Information Communication Technology Support Programme (RICTSP).
Germany has provided a report drawn up by a consultant on 21 January 2002 in support of its argument that Kahla II was never in difficulty.
You understand you go only as a consultant on this one case?
I'm also a consultant on a show called "Badge and Honor."
It is first clarified that the number of producers taken into consideration by the consultant on the one hand and the Commission on the other hand was largely the same and that the argument that results were inconsistent had therefore to be rejected.
· Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), external consultant on public expenditure management (1997-2000)

Alternatives:

expert on
specialist in
adviser on
professional in

consultant for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "consultant for" when indicating the person, organization, or entity that the consultant is working with or providing services to. For example, "He is a consultant for a large tech company."