advisement
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of advisement
First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English; advise + -ment; replacing Middle English avisement, from Old French
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About halfway through, it explained that he charged 5% per year of our total assets under advisement and also received commissions from the various funds he invested in.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
A federal official said they would take that under advisement.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2025
“Matt is currently under advisement from his medical team to take immediate time off from touring for two weeks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
Jon Hallford’s advisement hearing was Friday and his bail also remained at $2 million.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
Specially if it is hot weather, my advisement is dont waste no time.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Several residents were allowed to return to their homes by Friday evening as evacuation orders for some areas were reduced to fire advisements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2022
The university, citing Department of Education advisements regarding Title IX, maintains it is following the law.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2016
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