noun
definition
A warning.
example
The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.
adjective
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Able to give advice.
example
The advisory committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power.
definition
Containing advice; advising.
example
The consultant's advisory recommendations were selectively adopted.
Examples of advisory in a Sentence
Associated with him is an advisory board also appointed by the commission.
Its existence dates from 1867, but its authority was very limited, chiefly advisory, until 1895.
Yes, a travel advisory against going to the free new world.
Its central office is in Constantinople, and it is managed by a director-general and advisory committee appointed by committees in London and Paris.
School boards and district committees are formed, but their functions are almost entirely advisory.
The constitution which then went into effect provided for a General Court consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives and made the Council a body advisory to the state president; the 1784 instrument was much amended in 1792, when the title of president was changed to governor, but with the amendments adopted in that year it is in large measure the constitution of to-day.
The natural corollary to this is the assignment of special advisory duties to a responsible chief of staff.
The direct primary law, however, which was passed immediately afterwards by the legislature, was declared unconstitutional by the supreme court of the state, as were a second law of the same sort passed soon afterwards and a third law of 1908, which provided for direct nominations of all officers and an "advisory" nomination of United States senators.
In the 13th century, however, whatever the civic organization of the townsfolk may have been, it was still strictly subordinate to the archbishop and his Vogt; the council could issue regulations only with the consent of the former, while in the judicial work of the latter, save in small questions of commercial dishonesty, its sole function was advisory.
On Barnave's motion the Assembly decreed that the legislature should have the power of war and peace and the king a merely advisory power.
So if there's an exploit out there we're going to go ahead and release a security advisory.
The Network also provides free advisory, problem solving and sign-posting services.
Smith & Williamson is an independent investment management, financial advisory and accounting group.
Except for wave-off and hold, which are mandatory, the LSE's signals are only advisory in nature.
Our business advisory guides contain information on all aspects of running a successful business.
Our clients range from large international investment banks to independent private client stockbrokers and corporate finance advisory boutiques.
It is a joint industry, unions and government advisory body.
In February 1999, the Cabinet Office announced that 111 executive NDPBs and 47 advisory bodies would be made answerable to the PCA.
However, I do not support the proposal to establish an advisory board.
This matter had also been considered by the Heads Advisory Group who had suggested an away day brainstorming session to generate ideas.
The Advisory Committee agreed by acclamation to present the candidacy of Korea for the 2004 General Conference.
The OU Rights Department will be involved in an advisory capacity.
In September 1994, the Manitoba Endangered Species Advisory Committee assessed the status of boreal woodland caribou in Manitoba as endangered.
A nine-member Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines oversees the VICP.
However, the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety continues to monitor these vaccines, and the use of internasal vaccines should be discussed with the family healthcare provider.
Advisory Raise awareness of the ecological importance of old birch stands to a variety of native species including the Welsh clearwing.
Both parties are guided by relevant advisory committees where necessary.
The Advisory Panel on Standards requires the Inspectorate's work to be 99% free of justified complaints.
The constabulary has also developed an Independent Advisory Group (IAG) to assist and advise the Constabulary in relation to policies and functions.
They range from working parties and advisory committees to organizations like development trusts, and community-based coops.
This Practice Advisory was developed with the utmost care and after lengthy deliberation.
However, some drug services may also be actively engaged within these partnerships or their advisory bodies.
The Forum has close links with the Department for Education and Employment's Advisory Group on raising ethnic Minority Pupil Achievement.
In August of that year she joined the Management Advisory Committee where she served until whe was made forewoman of Department 423 in 1938.
These are collected by the Careers Advisory Service and submitted to the government by the February following graduation.
A section about honeybee diseases includes information about diagnosing and several downloadable advisory leaflets.
Advisory notes Approved products containing methyl bromide are available for agricultural, horticultural, food storage and space spray use.
A third sector advisory panel, will be established to advise the Office on third sector issues.
Case history Mr B was recently referred to the continence advisory service by his general practitioner, following recent radical prostatectomy.
On advice from members of the Advisory Panel, the presentation was black print on low surface reflectance yellow paper.
The Independent banking Advisory Service consumer group accused the Government of failing tp protect the public against bank rip-offs.
He served on the Advisory Committee on the microbiological safety of food from its inception until 2000.
It may be appropriate to establish a steering committee or advisory board to whom the project team can report.
He has also been on the advisory board for The Lovers ' Guide and was a featured agony uncle in it s magazine.
Iraq's interim government would be assumed by a US military viceroy with an Iraqi advisory council to input local advice.
Groups would have in national advisory a greater proportion not affordable health in insurance Virginia do any.
The colonies under the governor-general of West Africa are ruled by lieutenant-governors with restricted powers, the budget of each colony being fixed by the governor-general, who is assisted by an advisory government council comprising representatives of all the colonies under his control.
In November 1906 the people of the state voted (17,248 for; 2162 against) in favour of the provision of a system of advisory initiative and advisory referendum; and in March 1907 the general assembly passed an act providing initiative and referendum in the municipal affairs in the city of Wilmington.
Its powers do not extend to direct and mandatory regulation, being supervisory and advisory only, but it can make recommendations at its discretion, appealing if necessary to the General Court; and it has had great influence and excellent results.
At the very least he thought they were advisory with no punitive sanction for breaching them.