Definition of "advise"

advise

/ədˈvaɪz/

verb
third-person singular simple present advises, present participle advising, simple past and past participle advised
1. (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
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  Of those current smokers who had seen a physician within the last year, 35.7% of the males and 27.6% of the females reported never having been advised to stop smoking by their physician.
  1992, Burns, D. & Pierce, J.P., Tobacco Use in California 1990-1991, Sacramento: California Department of Health Services, page 88
2. (transitive) To recommend; to offer as advice.
3. (transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.
4. (intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.
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  […] Samson is reported to the King accordingly. His Majesty, advising of it for a moment, orders that Samson be brought in with the other Twelve.
  1843, Thomas Carlyle, “8, The Election”, in Past and Present, book 2
5. (obsolete, transitive) To look at, watch; to see.
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  when that villain he auiz'd, which late / Affrighted had the fairest Florimell, / Full of fiers fury, and indignant hate, / To him he turned […]
  1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie
6. (obsolete, intransitive) To consult (with).
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  The armies drawing constantly nearer to each other, the king advised with his council, whether he should march against the Britons, or sall upon the count of Gharolois.
  1746, Charles Pinot Duclos, The history of Lewis xi. king of France. Transl, page 169
7. (Scotland, law) To deliver judgment after a case has been reserved for further consideration.
noun
1. Misspelling of advice.

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