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
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  1. information
  2. info
  3. announcement
Noun
  • Police are asking the public to come forward with information.
    — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 27 July 2026
  • Businesses must transition from human-centric data strategies to making information directly usable by AI, addressing fragmentation and inconsistency.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of information
Noun
  • The 8-inch dash puts all kinds of ride info within view, including tire pressure.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 July 2026
  • Still, the extent of viewer appetite at a time when social media algorithms feed political info (and outrage) 24/7 remains to be seen.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026
Definition of info
Noun
  • This timing aligns with the recent conclusion of the World Cup and parent company Take-Two's August 7 earnings call, a period historically favored by Rockstar for major announcements.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • The announcement Monday followed investigations into former football coach Sherrone Moore’s relationship with his executive assistant and a probe into the athletic department.
    — Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026
Definition of announcement

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