Meaning & Definition of Advisory in English

Detailed Definitions

• Definition: Relating to or containing advice.

  Example Sentence: The advisory committee submitted its recommendations to the board.

• Definition: A warning or announcement regarding a specific event or situation.

  Example Sentence: The weather advisory warned of severe storms.

Etymology

Origin: From Middle French 'avis', meaning a piece of advice.

Synonyms

Common Phrases and Expressions

• advisory board: A group of individuals that provides advice and expertise to an organization.
• advisory notice: An announcement that provides guidance or warning about a specific situation.
• advisory role: A position where one offers recommendations and guidance.

Translations

• Spanish: asesor

• French: consultatif

• German: beratend

• Russian: консультативный

Related Words

• advice: Guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action.

• consultation: The action of consulting or being consulted.

• counsel: Advice, especially that given formally.

Slang Meanings of advisory

• Meaning: A suggestion or tip, often informal.

  Example Sentence: Let me give you a little advisory on how to tackle that.

• Meaning: Informal advice or guidance that is not binding.

  Example Sentence: The meeting was just an advisory, no hard rules.