advise
verb (used with object)
to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following.
have advised
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present perfectof advise.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Authorities have advised the public to pay attention to weather information.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Like the other paid-for eclipse events, organisers have advised checking for ticket availability before travelling.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Police have advised that anyone who encounters Dobbins to contact their local law enforcement agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
"That is why we have advised all passengers who can to postpone their journeys, particularly vulnerable people, and for everyone who is able to work from home to do so."
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
The National Action Council has given full and serious consideration to this question . . . and they have advised me not to surrender myself.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
