as in assisting
made up of or offering advice
The company sent an advisory memo to clients.
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Recent Examples of advisory
Hawkins will be advisory chair for 2026, which could be the final time the 50-year-old fest is held in the Scottish capital, with other cities currently considering bids to take it on from 2027.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
The Planning Board is an advisory panel that makes recommendations to the Town Board, which has final say.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026
Mauritius subsequently gained independence, and the excision of the islands has remained controversial in the decades since then, culminating in an advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice that the separation was unlawful.
—Sandeep Gopalan, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2026
After the chief-executive baton is passed to D’Amaro next month, Iger’s employment will transition into an advisory role.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2026
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
The Planning Board is an advisory panel that makes recommendations to the Town Board, which has final say.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026
Mauritius subsequently gained independence, and the excision of the islands has remained controversial in the decades since then, culminating in an advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice that the separation was unlawful.
—Sandeep Gopalan, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2026
After the chief-executive baton is passed to D’Amaro next month, Iger’s employment will transition into an advisory role.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advisory
Adjective
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The actuary performs a variety of analytical and consultative tasks for the California Department of Insurance, along with providing support on special projects.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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According to Barber, the company’s online design tool, templates, and consultative approach help meet those expectations.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
22 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Nevertheless, Waterbar received an admonishing phone call from team Drake.—
Brock Keeling,
San Francisco Chronicle,
13 Oct. 2022
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Rose protests the admonishing tone, confidently signaling that the French are no better than her.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 May 2022
Adjective
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McKinsey could also slash as many as 2,000 non-consulting staff in one of its biggest round of layoffs ever, Bloomberg reported last month, citing unnamed sources close to the matter.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2023
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In an email to AL.com, Jones said Alabama Writers’ Forum will have a consulting role with the initiative, including assisting with publicity and sharing contacts across the state to help promote events or connect delegates with partners.—
Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com,
al,
3 Oct. 2022
Adjective
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In addition to competitive awards, the DGA presented two special service honors recognizing exemplary contributions to the guild and the industry.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
8 Feb. 2026
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The restaurant also makes an exemplary version of hong mi chang, with sheets of red rice noodle rolled around youtiao that have been filled with shrimp paste.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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The bureau also will post more warning notices at 750 livestock sale facilities and review other potential changes to federal regulations.—
SCOTT SONNER,
Star Tribune,
27 July 2021
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In response, statistical authorities around the world could do little but issue warning press releases.—
Andrew Whitby,
Time,
17 Apr. 2020
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“Advisory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisory. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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