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Examples of advisory in a Sentence
He attended a meeting of the advisory committee.
She is acting in an advisory role in the administration.
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The advisory committees were closed down not only due to the resignations but also the lack of new recruits to replace them.
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine confirmed that the Interior Department told the sciences advisory group to stop work on the study during a budget review.
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Trump just got rid of a federal advisory committee on climate change.
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In the past week, Trump has disbanded several of his advisory councils, halting plans for his Council on Infrastructure and putting an end to the Manufacturing Council and the Strategy and Policy Forum, as business leaders began to drop out.
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Cohn told a person close to him that he was disgusted by the president’s comments, and two of the president’s business advisory panels disbanded Wednesday as a growing number of C.E.O.s resigned.
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In June, after Trump announced a plan to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, Elon Musk of Tesla and Robert Iger of Disney also publicly withdrew from their advisory roles.
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Forecasters said the heat index could rise into the 101-107 degree range today, with a few areas getting as high as 110 degrees, which is in heat advisory territory.
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Investment banking revenue fell 3 percent from a year earlier, largely due to a drop in advisory fees.
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First Known Use of advisory
1731
Definition of advisory
plural advisories
:a report giving information (as on the weather) and often recommending action to be taken
Examples of advisory in a Sentence
We heard a weather advisory saying that heavy rains are expected tonight.
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The Naperville City Council has not chosen a developer for the project, but a 15-member advisory committee that met in closed session has recommended Ryan Cos. be given the job after reviewing proposals from eight firms.
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For example, only one member of the evangelical advisory board has resigned.
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National Hurricane Center forecasters said in a morning advisory that sustained winds topped 35 mph as the depression headed to the northwest at about 9 mph.
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President Nixon added industry trade advisory committees, which are groups of corporate representatives who get special access to the trade negotiator.
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And traffic updates and advisories will be posted on state social media sites.
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The first coast-to-coast solar eclipse in 99 years has led to U.S state and local authorities issuing emergency advisories in advance of the enormous crowds of travelers convening in specific locations across the country to view rare phenomenon.
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A heat advisory is in effect for everyone else until 8 p.m. Heat index values will be as high as 102 degrees Saturday afternoon and early evening.
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Glennon, who also coached the school's math team to the top ranking in the state among Catholic schools, was a member of the content advisory board and resources team for the textbook Calculus for the AP Course published by Bedford, Freeman & Worth.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'advisory.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of advisory
1920
ADVISORY Defined for English Language Learners
advisory
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adjective
Definition of advisory for English Language Learners
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: having the power or right to make suggestions about what should be done : able to give advice
advisory
noun
Definition of advisory for English Language Learners
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: a report that gives information or a warning about something
ADVISORY Defined for Kids
advisory
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adjective
ad·vi·so·ry
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əd-ˈvī-zə-rē
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Definition of advisory for Students
:having the power or right to advise
- an advisory committee
Law Dictionary
advisory
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adjective
ad·vi·so·ry
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əd-ˈvī-zə-rē
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legal Definition of advisory
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:having or exercising power to advise
- an advisory committee
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:containing or giving advice
- an advisory verdict
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