advice

Plural

advices

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.

   • My kids never listen to advice.
   • I have some useful advice to give you.
   • We may give advice, but we can not give conduct.

2. 2.In language about financial transactions executed by formal documents, an advisory document.

   • An advice of an incoming settlement payment order may be given to an off-line receiving bank.

3. 3.In commercial language, information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange.

   • Why didn't you follow my advice?
   • Why don't you listen to Tom's advice?
   • He asked for my advice.

4. 4.A communication providing information, such as how an uncertain area of law might apply to possible future actions.

   • The central purpose of this chapter is, however, to explain how to write an advice or an opinion.
   • Any measure that is not a formal (binding) act within the meaning of article 189 EEC, such as for example an advice, is clearly outside the scope of the action.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.Misspelling of advise.

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