advices

noun

plural of advice
as in information
a report of recent events or facts not previously known had advices that the city could hold out against an invasion force for at most a week

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Recent Examples of advices The new White Star liner Titanic is reported in advices received here late tonight to have struck an iceberg. — Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advices
  1. information
  2. info
  3. announcement
Noun
  • The Navy provides the Department of Energy with detailed information about which vessels are moving through and when.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • According to information provided to the court, that witness is expected to testify about coercive interrogation techniques and how memory becomes less reliable over time.
    — Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of information
Noun
  • The Salmonella Enteritidis Has Been Linked To Eggs The FDA has shelled out as well more info about the Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak infections that was first listed on the FDA website on June 10.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • One of the most important pieces of info is knowing your credit card’s due date.
    — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of info
Noun
  • The couple made the announcement in a post on Instagram on Monday.
    — Jack Guy, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Putting Peterson back in the rotation seems like the logical move, but Counsell wants to see how the rest of this White Sox series unfolds before making an announcement.
    — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcement

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