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advisory Definition

ad·vi·sory (ad vī′zə rē, əd-)

adjective

  1. advising or given the power to advise
  2. relating to, or containing, advice

noun pl. advisories -·ries

a report or warning, esp. one issued by the National Weather Service about weather conditions
advisory Synonyms

advisory

modif.

consulting, consultative, consultatory, having power to advise, giving advice, deliberative, admonitory, monitory, counseling, instructive, instructional, prudential.

advisory Synonyms

advisory

n.

report, warning, bulletin; see announcement 2, warning.

advisory Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • release: So if there's an exploit out there we're going to go ahead and release a security advisory.
  • provide: The Network also provides free advisory, problem solving and sign-posting services.

Adjective modifier

  • national: Consistent with the in national advisory whether the company to practice in.
  • financial: Smith & Williamson is an independent investment management, financial advisory and accounting group.

Modifies a noun

  • committee: Advisory committees were convened in three of the projects.
  • panel: A third sector advisory panel, will be established to advise the Office on third sector issues.
  • board: However, I do not support the proposal to establish an advisory board.
  • conciliation: Advisory Conciliation and arbitration Service www.acas.org.uk Useful information about the role of ACAS and the law.
  • capacity: The General Manager will attend in an advisory capacity.
  • body: The ACNFP will remain the advisory body for the whole of the UK.

Modifying Another Word

  • purely: QAA documents " Guides for Good Practice " were purely advisory.
  • only: Except for wave-off and hold, which are mandatory, the LSE's signals are only advisory in nature.

Noun used with modifier

  • travel: Yes, a travel advisory against going to the free new world.
  • security: So if there's an exploit out there we're going to go ahead and release a security advisory.
  • business: Our business advisory guides contain information on all aspects of running a successful business.
  • finance: Our clients range from large international investment banks to independent private client stockbrokers and corporate finance advisory boutiques.
  • traffic: Current list of all traffic advisory leaflets Published: 11 August 2004.
  • government: It is a joint industry, unions and government advisory body.