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 company can also expect litigation from shareholders, and possible regulatory action, if Huang or the board held back material information from investors (Nvidia previously denied the allegations of an affair to media outlets).
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • In the litigation brought by the Iranian immigrant advocacy group, at least a dozen Iranian detainees have said they’ve been contacted by Iranian officials who had knowledge of sensitive information on their asylum claims.
    — Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of information
Noun
  • Don't mindlessly scroll, let your guard down and start clicking to hand over your self-populating banking info.
    — Meghan Schiller, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • That’s important info for farmers with big implements to run, from fertilizer rigs to seeders.
    — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of info
Noun
  • The announcement came as Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and attorney William Quinlan filed dueling challenges against each other.
    — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Still, within Newsom’s announcement today lies some pretty shiny baubles for an ailing West Coast industry that has seen production crater and over 50,000 jobs directly lost over the past six years.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of announcement

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“Advices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advices. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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