advisory
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adjective \əd-ˈvīz-rē, -ˈvī-zə-\Definition of ADVISORY
1
: having or exercising power to advise <an advisory council>
2
: containing or giving advice
See Examples of ADVISORY
- He attended a meeting of the advisory committee.
- She is acting in an advisory role in the administration.
First Known Use of ADVISORY
1731
2advisory
noun plural advisories
Definition of ADVISORY
: a report giving information (as on the weather) and often recommending action to be taken
Examples of ADVISORY
- We heard a weather advisory saying that heavy rains are expected tonight.
First Known Use of ADVISORY
1920
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