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advisory

/ædˈvaɪzəri/
adjective
  1. Having the role of giving advice or recommendations, but not having the power to make decisions.
    • The report is purely advisory and does not require any action.
    • The committee serves in an advisory capacity to the president.
    • She was appointed to an advisory board for the local school district.
Synonyms
consultativerecommendatory
Antonyms
mandatory
noun
  1. An official warning or notice, especially about weather or safety.
    • The school sent out a health advisory about the flu outbreak.
    • The travel advisory warned tourists to avoid the area due to flooding.
    • A winter storm advisory has been issued for the entire region.
Synonyms
warningalert
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