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advices

ad·vice
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ad-vahys]
    • /ædˈvaɪs/
    • /əd.ˈvaɪ.sɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-vahys]
    • /ædˈvaɪs/

Definitions of advices word

  • noun advices an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice. 1
  • noun advices a communication, especially from a distance, containing information: Advice from abroad informs us that the government has fallen. Recent diplomatic advices have been ominous. 1
  • noun advices an official notification, especially one pertaining to a business agreement: an overdue advice. 1
  • noun advices (obsolete) Plural form of advice. 1
  • noun advices (Obsolete (No longer in use)) plural of advice. 0

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Origin of advices

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; late Middle English advise; replacing Middle English avis (with ad- ad- for a- a-5) < Old French a vis (taken from the phrase ce m'est a vis that is my impression, it seems to me) < Latin ad (see ad-) + vīsus (see visage)

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Parts of speech for Advices

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

advices popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

advices usage trend in Literature

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