advice

Definition

Examples

She asked her supervisor for advice about handling the difficult customer.

Word Family

Synonyms

• counsela lawyer who pleads cases in court
• recommendationsomething (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
• guidancesomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

Collocations

• Easy ask for advice
  to make a request or inquiry regarding for advice
• Medium seek professional advice
  to search for or request regarding professional advice
• Hard independent financial advice
  describing independent financial advice (a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics))
• Very Hard take unsolicited advice with skepticism
  to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding unsolicited advice with skepticism