advised (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: ədˈvaɪzd
Definition
Recommended a course of action to someone, often by giving them advice.
Examples
The lawyer advised her client on the best legal strategy.
He advised us to invest in the stock market.
She advised caution when dealing with the unpredictable weather.
How to Use advised
- advise someone to do something (prepositional phrase)
- To recommend that a person take a specific action. — "The teacher advised the student to study harder for the exam."
- advise someone on/about something (prepositional phrase)
- To give expert opinion or guidance regarding a particular subject. — "She advised him on his career choices."
- advise against something (prepositional phrase)
- To recommend that someone should not do something. — "The doctor advised against strenuous exercise after the surgery."
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