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advisement
[ ad-vahyz-muhnt ]
/ ædˈvaɪz mənt /
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noun
careful deliberation or consideration; consultation: The petition was taken under advisement.
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Words nearby advisement
advisable, advise, advised, advisedly, advisee, advisement, adviser, advisory, advisory opinion, advisory teacher, ad vitam
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How to use advisement in a sentence
In a report to the court, the officer said Powell “was evasive in answering” questions about the material of the mask and said she added that she “threw it away per her attorney’s advisement.”
Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Richard Gardiner took the issue under advisement and put out a call for legal briefs from any interested party.
Ruling challenges Va.’s tradition of judges, police officers prosecuting misdemeanor cases|Justin Jouvenal|April 9, 2021|Washington PostWe will take the delegation’s suggestions under advisement, as we always do, and hope that they use their distinguished perches to help us tackle vaccine hesitancy so that we can ensure more equitable access to safe and effective vaccines.
Maryland Democrats call for ‘course correction’ amid regionwide frustration over vaccine rollout|Erin Cox, Rebecca Tan, Antonio Olivo|February 3, 2021|Washington Post
British Dictionary definitions for advisement
advisement
/ (ədˈvaɪzmənt) /
noun
US or archaic consultation; deliberation
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