Meaning of the word advise in English

What does advise mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

advise

US /ədˈvaɪz/

UK /ədˈvaɪz/

offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone

Example:

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I advise you to take a break.

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The doctor advised him to quit smoking.

Synonym:

recommend suggest counsel guide warn

inform someone of something

Example:

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We were advised of the changes to the schedule.

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Please advise us of any issues immediately.

Synonym:

notify apprise acquaint enlighten brief