Learn English – the name of the person that consults

word-request

Working in agriculture, I deal a lot with consultants that advice me. So when I'm posing my doubts to those guys(a consult) what am I? What is the word meaning: "the person who consults?"

Best Answer

Consultants provide consulting services to clients. You hire them or retain their services.

If you use someone's consulting services, you or your company are their client.