: a report giving information (as on the weather) and often recommending action to be taken
Example Sentences
Adjective He attended a meeting of the advisory committee. She is acting in an advisory role in the administration. Noun We heard a weather advisory saying that heavy rains are expected tonight.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Under advisory sentencing guidelines, Jenkins would have gotten 27 to 33 months behind bars, but Hale reduced that amount because of his medical condition. Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 8 Sep. 2022 The council formally declares the death of the monarch and the accession of the successor to the throne, according to the Privy Council, a formal advisory body to the monarch. Claire Parker, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 Councilwoman Phylicia Porter, whose district is in the advisory area, released a statement Tuesday saying the residents of West and Southwest Baltimore are being denied a basic human right. Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 Some advisory members worried that the FDA was moving too fast with too little data. Allysia Finley, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 Temperatures were expected to drop by about 10 degrees Saturday before warming back up Sunday and potentially meeting heat advisory criteria by Tuesday, Nelaimischkies said. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2022 Since 2013, Bowman has been heading the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business, a business ethics advisory group that says its goals include the promotion of human rights through responsible business in Myanmar.BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 The advisory vote was 13-1 in favor of recommending the boosters, and CDC Director Rochelle Walensky acted within hours to grant final authorization. Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 Contenders to be premier, a role charged with management of the economy, include Wang Yang, 67, who heads a key political advisory body, and Hu Chunhua, 59, a vice premier. Reuters, NBC News, 31 Aug. 2022
Noun
Forecasters are particularly concerned about Catalina Island, which is under a coastal flooding advisory.Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 Baltimore officials on Friday morning lifted a boil water advisory for all areas in the city but continued to search for the source of E. coli contamination. Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The city of 150,000 is in the sixth week of a boil-water advisory from the state health department because of concerns that low pressure could allow contaminants into the water. Emily Wagster Pettus, ajc, 7 Sep. 2022 Google’s advisory makes no mention of Chrome for iOS or Android. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022 Despite the progress, Jackson's boil-water advisory remains in effect. Jason Duaine Hahn, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2022 In addition to his academic posts, Dr. Deckelbaum is a founder of DeckTherapeutics Inc. and chair of its scientific-advisory board. Betsy Mckay, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2022 The National Weather Service extended an excessive heat warning advisory for Lower Washington County areas beyond the holiday weekend. Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 City officials reported Saturday most of the city's water pressure is being restored, but a boil-water advisory remains in place, and pressure is expected to continue to fluctuate as repairs continue. Emma Tucker, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022 See More