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advise

Pronunciation: [ədˈvaɪz]

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Learn how to use advise in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “giving guidance”

(verb) to tell someone what you think they should do, usually to help them make a good choice. When you advise a friend, you are sharing your ideas to help them decide.

Example

I advise my students to study regularly for better grades.

Example

I didn't advise him to go to that party because I knew it wouldn't be fun.

Example

What do you advise her to do about the problem she's facing?

Context: “providing information”

(verb) to give someone important information they need to know. This is often done when someone needs to make a decision or take an action.

Example

The doctor advised me about healthy eating habits.

Example

They did not advise us of the changes in the schedule.

Example

Did she advise you on how to handle the situation?

How to pronounce advise

Pronunciation: [ədˈvaɪz]

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