Advisory Definition

ăd-vīzə-rē
advisories
adjective
Empowered to advise.
An advisory committee.
American Heritage
Advising or given the power to advise.
Webster's New World
Relating to or containing advice, especially a warning.
An advisory memorandum regarding airworthiness.
American Heritage
Relating to, or containing, advice.
Webster's New World

Able to give advice.

The advisory committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power.
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noun
advisories
A report giving information, especially a warning.
A weather advisory.
American Heritage
A report or warning, esp. one issued by the National Weather Service about weather conditions.
Webster's New World

A warning.

The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.
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Other Word Forms of Advisory

Noun

Singular:
advisory
Plural:
advisories

Origin of Advisory

Advisory Sentence Examples

  • Associated with him is an advisory board also appointed by the commission.

  • Its existence dates from 1867, but its authority was very limited, chiefly advisory, until 1895.

  • Yes, a travel advisory against going to the free new world.

  • Its central office is in Constantinople, and it is managed by a director-general and advisory committee appointed by committees in London and Paris.

  • School boards and district committees are formed, but their functions are almost entirely advisory.

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