as in consideration
a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something
we'll take that matter under advisement and get back to you later
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Recent Examples of advisement
Judge Denton took the matter under advisement, and the community is still awaiting a ruling on whether the cases will be taken to court.
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Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Apodaca is next scheduled to appear in Denver County Court on April 21 for an advisement hearing, court records show.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Judge Andrea Bouressa heard arguments from counsel on the motion, then took it under advisement and released them for a quick lunch.
—Alexa Shrake, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
No ruling was made and the judge took arguments under advisement.
—Kristina Rex, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Apodaca is next scheduled to appear in Denver County Court on April 21 for an advisement hearing, court records show.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Judge Andrea Bouressa heard arguments from counsel on the motion, then took it under advisement and released them for a quick lunch.
—Alexa Shrake, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
No ruling was made and the judge took arguments under advisement.
—Kristina Rex, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advisement
Noun
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Beyond the practical considerations like stadium sites and financing, experts say the MLB will also examine cities’ demographics and corporate presence.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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That’s becoming a more expensive consideration because AI tabs are starting to rack up.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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The three people, like others interviewed for this account, spoke to The Washington Post on the condition of anonymity to share internal deliberations.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2026
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Horsford and Miller are leading negotiations and have indicated that deliberations are on track and passage by the end of this year is within sights.—
Cleve Mesidor,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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“Advisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisement. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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