advise
verb (used with object)
to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following.
advising
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present participleof advise.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The US government was "coordinating with appropriate Russian authorities on a response," it said, advising people: "Avoid the area, stay alert, and avoid crowds."
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
The legendary Wall Street law firm was built on advising companies in duress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The firm brought in roughly $80 million in legal fees advising clients through bankruptcy during that period, trailing rivals such as Davis Polk and Kirkland & Ellis, according to the data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Solomon Rivera left a $272,000-a-year job advising Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
“It sounds as though I’m advising you not to sign any petitions or consort with any known radicals.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
