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Advice

Advice Meaning & Definition
Advice Definition And Meaning

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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