Educational Counseling Terms

verb to give advice or recommend a course of action

• The doctor advised the patient to follow a strict diet and exercise regimen.
• My mom advised me to take an umbrella because it might rain later.
• My friend advised me to swipe left on that guy's profile, he seems sketchy.
• The wise old man advised the young prince to always listen to his heart.

verb to give recommendations or guidance to someone in order to prevent or discourage a certain action

pronoun a word that can replace a noun, in this case 'one' is used as a pronoun to refer to a person without specifying their gender or identity

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, in this case 'against' shows the direction or opposition of the advice being given

• I would advise one against making impulsive decisions without considering all the consequences.
• I'd suggest not jumping into anything without thinking it through first.
• I'd say it's probably not a good idea to just go for it without thinking about it.
• It's like walking into a minefield, I advise one against taking that risk.

noun The state or position of being an adviser; the role or function of providing advice or guidance.

• He was appointed to the advisership of the company after years of dedicated service.
• She landed the advisership gig at the new startup thanks to her impressive resume.
• Getting the advisership role at that tech company is like hitting the jackpot!
• Taking on the advisership is like being the captain of a ship, guiding others towards success.