About The Word Advice
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Advice
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What's The Definition Of Advice?
[n] a proposal for an appropriate course of action
Synonyms | Synonyms for Advice: Related Terms | Find terms related to Advice: admonition | advisement | alerting | broadcast journalism | caution | cautioning | clue | communication | communique | counsel | cue | direction | dispatch | embassy | express | forewarning | guidance | information | instruction | intelligence | journalism | letter | message | monition | news | news agency | news medium | news service | newsiness | newsletter | newsmagazine | newspaper | newsworthiness | notice | notification | office | opinion | passing word | pneumatogram | pointer | press association | radio | recommendation | release | reportage | steer | suggestion | teaching | telegram | telegraph agency | television | the fourth estate | the press | tidings | tip | tip-off | view | warning | whisper | wire service | word See Also | admonition | indication | monition | proposal | recommendation | warning | word of advice Advice In Webster's Dictionary \Ad*vice"\, n. [OE. avis, F. avis; ? + OF. vis, fr. L.
visum seemed, seen; really p. p. of videre to see, so that
vis meant that which has seemed best. See {Vision}, and cf.
{Avise}, {Advise}.]
1. An opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be
followed; counsel.
We may give advice, but we can not give conduct.
--Franklin.
2. Deliberate consideration; knowledge. [Obs.]
How shall I dote on her with more advice, That thus
without advice begin to love her? --Shak.
3. Information or notice given; intelligence; as, late
advices from France; -- commonly in the plural.
Note: In commercial language, advice usually means
information communicated by letter; -- used chiefly in
reference to drafts or bills of exchange; as, a letter
of advice. --McElrath.
4. (Crim. Law) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
--Wharton.
{Advice boat}, a vessel employed to carry dispatches or to
reconnoiter; a dispatch boat.
{To take advice}.
(a) To accept advice.
(b) To consult with another or others.
Syn: Counsel; suggestion; recommendation; admonition;
exhortation; information; notice.
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