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- Dictionaryad·vice/ədˈvīs/
noun
- 1. guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action: "she visited the island on her doctor's advice"
- 2. a formal notice of a financial transaction: "remittance advices"
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ADVICE definition: 1. an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a…. Learn more.
The meaning of ADVICE is recommendation regarding a decision or course of conduct : counsel. How to use advice in a sentence.
an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice. Synonyms: guidance, caution, warning, admonition. a communication, especially from a distance, containing information: Advice from abroad informs us that the government has fallen. Recent diplomatic advices have been ominous.
Advice is a suggestion about what to do. If you just can't decide between the pecan pie and the chocolate torte, ask the waiter for his advice. Advice comes from old French words for seeing, or view. It first meant opinion, but came to mean an opinion about what to do.
noun. /ədˈvaɪs/ [uncountable] an opinion or a suggestion about what somebody should do in a particular situation. expert/practical/professional/medical advice. We were advised to seek legal advice. advice on something The service offers information and advice on possible careers. Ask your teacher's advice on how to prepare for the exam.
advice is a practical recommendation as to action or conduct: advice about purchasing land. counsel is weighty and serious advice, given after careful deliberation: counsel about one's career. recommendation is weaker than advice and suggests an opinion that may or may not be acted upon: Do you think he'll follow my recommendation? suggestion ...
1. Opinion about what could or should be done about a situation or problem; counsel. 2. often advices Information communicated; news: advices from an ambassador.
