pre-advise

ad·vise

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-vahyz]
- /ædˈvaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-vahyz]
- /ædˈvaɪz/

Definitions of pre-advise word

verb with object pre-advise to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious. 1
verb with object pre-advise to recommend as desirable, wise, prudent, etc.: He advised secrecy for the sake of national security. 1
verb with object pre-advise to give (a person, group, etc.) information or notice (often followed by of): The investors were advised of the risk. They advised him that this was their final notice. 1
verb without object pre-advise to take counsel; consult (usually followed by with): I shall advise with my friends. 1
verb without object pre-advise to offer counsel; give advice or recommend particular actions, conduct, etc.: I shall act as you advise. 1

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Origin of pre-advise

First appearance:

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

1275-1325; late Middle English; replacing Middle English avisen < Anglo-French, Old French aviser, verbal derivative of avis opinion (< a vis; see advice)

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Parts of speech for Pre-advise

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pre-advise

pre-advise popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".