advisory
Use Advisory in a sentence
zə adjective
1.
of, giving, or containing advice: an advisory letter from a stockbroker.
2.
having the power or duty to advise: an advisory council.
noun
3.
a report on existing or predicted conditions, often with advice for dealing with them: an investment advisory.
4.
an announcement or bulletin that serves to advise and usually warn the public, as of some potential hazard: a health advisory; a travelers' advisory.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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| —adj | |
| 1. | giving advice; empowered to make recommendations: an advisory body |
| —n , -ries | |
| 2. | a statement issued to give advice, recommendations, or a warning: a travel advisory |
| 3. | a person or organization with an advisory function: the Prime Minister's media advisory |
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Example sentences
Chosen by a ten-member scientific advisory board, the awards run the gamut from basic science to diagnosis and treatment.
The commission is ultimately only advisory in nature.
Even better, set up an advisory council stuffed with influential foreigners.
We asked the visionary scientists on our advisory board what new trends will shape the decades to come.
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