advisory

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. giving advice

- an advisory memorandum

Similar word(s): informative, informatory, consultative, consultatory, consultive

Sentences with advisory as an adjective:

- The advisory committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power.

- The consultant's advisory recommendations were selectively adopted.

noun

1. an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat

- a frost advisory

Definition categories: communication, announcement, promulgation

Sentences with advisory as a noun:

- The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.