advices

noun

plural of advice
as in information
a report of recent events or facts not previously known had advices that the city could hold out against an invasion force for at most a week

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Recent Examples of advices The new White Star liner Titanic is reported in advices received here late tonight to have struck an iceberg. — Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advices
  1. information
  2. info
  3. announcement
Noun
  • The clubs use that data, as well as additional information gathered through other testing methods, to aid in the management of the training loads and performance of their athletes.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Sadly, progress and trust in public health and science are now being eroded with through neglect, funding cuts, and information gaps.
    — Dr. Marianne Parshley, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of information
Noun
  • Needless to say, hopes are high for all the info GTA fans have been waiting years to hear and see.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The former City Hall contender didn’t respond to a comment for more info Deadline left on his IG post.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of info
Noun
  • Bill Knauf, the president and general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club, told CNN Sports his organization would have an announcement on Wednesday.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Following backlash and a planned boycott from European nations, FIFA swiftly abandoned its plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to minority investors just days after the announcement.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcement

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