ad·vis·al
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Definition of advisal
: an act or instance of giving advice
Truman consulted with lawyers around the country who advised that case law at the time showed that without an advisal from the court, an appeal could be launched at another time …— Felisa Cardona, Denver Post, 24 Feb. 2009
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“Advisal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advisal. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of advisal was in 1765
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