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1advisory
adjective ad·vi·so·ry \əd-ˈvīz-rē, -ˈvī-zə-\
: having the power or right to make suggestions about what should be done : able to give advice
Full Definition of ADVISORY
1
: having or exercising power to advise <an advisory council>
2
: containing or giving advice
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First Known Use of ADVISORY
1731
2advisory
noun
: a report that gives information or a warning about something
plural advisories
Full Definition of ADVISORY
: a report giving information (as on the weather) and often recommending action to be taken
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First Known Use of ADVISORY
1920
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adjective ad·vi·so·ry \əd-ˈvī-zə-rē, -ˈvīz-rē\
Definition of ADVISORY for Kids
: having the power or right to advise <an advisory committee>
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