Advisory

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Pronunciation Definitions Examples Grammatical Forms Origin and Evolution

Pronunciation: /ədˈvaɪzəri/

Definitions of advisory

noun a formal warning or piece of advice given to someone

Example Sentences

A1 The weather advisory warned of heavy rain and strong winds.

A2 The travel advisory recommended getting vaccinated before going abroad.

B1 The advisory committee met to discuss the new company policies.

B2 The financial advisory firm provided guidance on investing in the stock market.

C1 The government issued an advisory on the potential health risks of a new technology.

C2 The advisory board made recommendations for improving the efficiency of the organization.

adjective providing advice or recommendations

Example Sentences

A1 The weather advisory warned of heavy rain and strong winds.

A2 The travel advisory recommended getting vaccinated before going abroad.

B1 The advisory committee suggested implementing new safety measures in the workplace.

B2 The financial advisor provided advisory services to help clients make informed investment decisions.

C1 The government issued an advisory on cybersecurity threats to businesses.

C2 The advisory board members met to discuss strategic planning for the company's future.

Examples of advisory in a Sentence

formal The government issued a travel advisory for the region due to political unrest.

informal I saw the weather advisory on the news, so I brought an umbrella just in case.

slang My mom always gives me good relationship advisories when I need them.

figurative The mentor provided valuable advisory on how to navigate the corporate world.

Grammatical Forms of advisory

past tense

advised

plural

advisories

comparative

more advisory

superlative

most advisory

present tense

advises

future tense

will advise

perfect tense

have advised

continuous tense

is advising

singular

advisory

positive degree

advisory

infinitive

to advise

gerund

advising

participle

advised

Origin and Evolution of advisory

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Old French/Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'advisory' originated from the Old French word 'adviser' which came from the Latin word 'advisare' meaning 'to look at'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the early 17th century to refer to something that gives advice or recommendations. Over time, the word has come to be commonly used in various contexts such as advisory committees, advisory services, advisory roles, etc.