advisory
A warningA warning.
» Tom has assumed an advisory role.
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3 senses(countable)A warning.
The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.
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A warning.
(countable, uncountable)Official information issued by the National Weather Service that highlights special weather conditions that are less serious than a warning. They are for events that may cause significant inconvenience, and if caution is not exercised, it could lead to situations that may threaten life and/or property.
(nonstandard, possibly, uncommon, uncountable)Supervision by an advisor.
- an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
Examples
11 sentencesTom has assumed an advisory role.
There's a flood advisory in effect.
There's a dense fog advisory in effect.
Tom is a member of the advisory board.
The mayor has issued a stay-at-home advisory.
Translations
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Forms
plural: advisories| Singular | advisory |
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