Thesaurus results for ADVICE

advice

noun

əd-ˈvīs

as in guidance

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action we got some good advice from the vet about dealing with our dog's habit of chasing cars

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Relevance

as in information

usually advices plural a report of recent events or facts not previously known had advices that the city could hold out against an invasion force for at most a week

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Recent Examples of advice What’s the best advice Chubbs has given you so far? —

Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2025 The guide combines essential information – such as getting around on an island lacking roads connecting the major settlements – with advice on what to see and do, and where to stay and eat. —

Roger Sands, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 The agenda for the Jan. 14 commissioners court session states commissioners will get legal advice on the statutes in the Texas Education Code on detaching part of a district. —

Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025 Use this transit to reassess your priorities — think about the long-term effects of your spending habits, and don’t be afraid to lean on a friend for advice. —

Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for advice

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Today, no Idaho laws or rules govern schools’ use of these aversive techniques, while federal guidance treats them only as a last resort — when a child poses imminent harm.

— Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2025
Bowie said that guidance was used as recently as May 2022.

— Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 26 Jan. 2025