aduice

Noun

advice (countable and uncountable, plural advices)

1. (uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
   • She was offered various pieces of advice on what to do.

   Synonyms:

   hint, pointer

2. (obsolete, uncountable) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
   • How shall I dote on her with more advice,
   • That thus without advice begin to love her?c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
3. (archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence.
   • late advices from France

   Synonyms:

   counsel, suggestion, recommendation, rede, admonition, exhortation, information, tip, notice

4. (countable) In language about financial transactions executed by formal documents, an advisory document.
   • An advice of an incoming settlement payment order may be given to an off-line receiving bank.
5. (uncountable) In commercial language, information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange.
   • a letter of advice
6. (countable) A communication providing information, such as how an uncertain area of law might apply to possible future actions.
   • An advice issued by a Monitoring Committee could be applicable in a Dutch court

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