con ‧ sul ‧ tan ‧ cy AC /kənˈsʌltənsi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural consultancies )
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ consultation , ↑ consultancy , ↑ consultant , ↑ consulting ; adjective : ↑ consultative , ↑ consulting ; verb : ↑ consult ]
1 . [countable] a company that gives advice on a particular subject:
a management consultancy
a consultancy firm
2 . [uncountable] advice that a company is paid to provide:
consultancy fees