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Meaning of Advisory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ədˈvaɪzəɹi

Definitions

  1. A warning.
    countable
  2. Official information issued by the National Weather Service that highlights special weather conditions that are less serious than a warning. They are for events that may cause significant inconvenience, and if caution is not exercised, it could lead to situations that may threaten life and/or property.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Supervision by an advisor.
    nonstandard, possibly, uncommon, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية استشاريّ
Čeština poradní
Español consultivo
Français consultatif
हिन्दी एडवायज़री
Magyar tanácsadó
Italiano consultivo
Македонски советодавен
Nederlands raadgevend
Polski doradczy
Svenska rådgivande

Examples

“The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.”
“Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to Ogunquit, Maine, have been under advisories warning about water quality this week because of elevated levels of bacteria associated with fecal waste.”
“Every morning, every 20 students on discipline, will [be under] the advisory of one teacher for 20 minutes.”
“After that, however, the village made steady progress in establishing a system of collective agriculture and communal organization under the advisory of the SERA.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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