Advisory

Adjective

of, giving, or containing advice

an advisory letter from a stockbroker.

having the power or duty to advise

an advisory council.

Noun

a report on existing or predicted conditions, often with advice for dealing with them

an investment advisory.

an announcement or bulletin that serves to advise and usually warn the public, as of some potential hazard

a health advisory; a travelers' advisory.

an announcement from the U.S. National Weather Service to keep the public informed about the progress of a potentially dangerous weather condition

hurricane advisory; tornado advisory. Compare warning def. 3 watch def. 20

Synonyms

adjective

advising , consultative , consultive , counseling , helping , recommending , consultatory , consulting , cabinet , committee , council , instructive , ministry , notice , panel , report , warning