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    advisory
    /ədˈvʌɪz(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. having or consisting in the power to make recommendations but not to take action enforcing them: "the Commission acts in an advisory capacity"

    noun

    • 1. an official announcement or warning: "a frost advisory"

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  2. an official announcement that contains advice, information, or a warning: travel advisory The government issued a travel advisory due to the heavy storms that were forecasted for the region. Television companies sometimes broadcast advisories before violent movies. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. The meaning of ADVISORY is having or exercising power to advise. How to use advisory in a sentence.

  4. a report on existing or predicted conditions, often with advice for dealing with them: an investment advisory. an announcement or bulletin that serves to advise and usually warn the public, as of some potential hazard: a travelers' advisory. a health advisory; a travelers' advisory.

  5. ADVISORY meaning: 1. giving advice: 2. an official announcement that contains advice, information, or a warning: 3…. Learn more.

  6. 3 meanings: 1. giving advice; empowered to make recommendations 2. a statement issued to give advice, recommendations, or a.... Click for more definitions.

  7. 1. giving or containing advice: an advisory letter to shareholders. 2. having the power or duty to advise: an advisory council. n. 3. a report on existing or predicted conditions, often with advice for dealing with them: an investor's advisory.

  8. An advisory is a type of advice that is specific and usually important, like an announcement of bad weather or a terrorist threat. Advisories are often issued by the government as warnings. Also, someone whose job is to give advice has an advisory position.

  9. ADVISORY definition: 1. a group of people whose purpose is to give advice 2. an official announcement that contains…. Learn more.

  10. advisory meaning, definition, what is advisory: having the purpose of giving advice: Learn more.

  11. What does the word advisory mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word advisory. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. advisory has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. weather (1920s) education (1980s) See meaning & use. How common is the word advisory?