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advisory

[ədˈvaɪzəri]

advisory Definition

  • 1having the power or duty to give advice, but not to make decisions or enforce actions
  • 2a warning or piece of advice about something, especially a future event

Using advisory: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "advisory" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The committee has only an advisory role in the decision-making process.

  • Example

    The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for the area.

  • Example

    The company issued an advisory to its customers about a potential data breach.

  • Example

    The government issued a travel advisory for citizens visiting the country.

advisory Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with advisory

  • a group of people who are chosen to give advice and help to an organization or company

    Example

    The company formed an advisory board to provide guidance on strategic decisions.

  • a non-binding legal opinion given by a court or other legal body on a hypothetical question

    Example

    The Supreme Court issued an advisory opinion on the constitutionality of a proposed law.

  • a group of people who are appointed to provide advice and recommendations on a specific issue or topic

    Example

    The university established an advisory committee to review its diversity policies.

Origins of advisory

from Latin 'advisus', past participle of 'advidere', meaning 'to see, to consult'

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Summary: advisory in Brief

'Advisory' [ədˈvaɪzəri] can refer to having the power or duty to give advice, but not to make decisions or enforce actions, as in 'The committee has only an advisory role in the decision-making process.' It can also refer to a warning or piece of advice about something, especially a future event, as in 'The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for the area.' Other phrases include 'advisory board,' 'advisory opinion,' and 'advisory committee.'