as in consideration
a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something we'll take that matter under advisement and get back to you later

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Recent Examples of advisement Judge Salvador Vasquez will take the agreement under advisement, and a sentencing hearing is scheduled for Feb. 21. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025 Countries are designated by DHS under advisement by the State Department based on whether conditions on the ground allow for safe repatriations. Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025 Here are some crucial downsides underlying using AI for hangover advisement: (1) AI is not considered a medical expert: Generative AI might seem to showcase medical expertise but do not mistake this for the role of a human doctor. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 On the other hand, if some colleagues provide suggestions for improvement, keep it under advisement for the future. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for advisement

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“Advisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisement. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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