adjurations

noun

Definition of adjurationsnext
plural of adjuration
1
as in appeals
an earnest request though he was loath to take over the family business, he couldn't refuse his ailing father's adjuration

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2
as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action an adjuration to check the facts carefully before publishing the exposé on corruption in the statehouse

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  1. advice
  2. prayers
  3. recommendations
  4. pleas
Noun
  • The advice itself is sound in theory, but in practice, there are ways that cybercriminals are getting around such due diligence.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The advice: My expert this month is Lizzie Post, the great-great granddaughter of etiquette maven Emily Post.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of advice
Noun
  • Thanks for everyone’s prayers and support!
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The family has asked that everyone keep Nathan in their prayers.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of prayers
Noun
  • It will be used to generate compliance reports and to create configuration recommendations.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These intelligent assistants offer real-time, hyper-personalized shopping recommendations based on each shopper’s preferences, browsing history, and needs.
    Nandan Sheth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of recommendations
Noun
  • Their pleas have finally been answered.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Inside the vehicle, Doe claims Combs held him down – despite his pleas for help – and sodomized him.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of pleas
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