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What is the correct plural form of advice?
‘Advice’ is a noun meaning “an opinion or suggestion about what someone should do.” Advice is a noncount noun (or mass noun) which means it does not have a plural form.
What is difference in advice and advices?
The C of advice sounds like S. When someone gives you a suggestion about what you should do, that’s advice. In this sense, it is an uncountable noun (that means you can’t have “an advice” or “many advices”).
How do you use the word advice in a sentence?
- [S] [T] My uncle gave me some good advice when I was in trouble. (
- [S] [T] Without your advice, I would have been robbed of my bag. (
- [S] [T] Without your advice, I would have failed in the attempt. (
- [S] [T] You should ask your father for his advice and follow it. (
What is the difference between advise and advice?
The main difference between advice vs advise is that “advise” (with an S) is a verb, which means to recommend, or to give information to someone. On the other hand, “advice” (with a C) is a noun: an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action.
What’s another word for good advice?
What is another word for advice?
guidance | counsel |
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tips | proposals |
suggestions | views |
advisement | consultation |
directions | enlightenment |
How do you give advice expressions?
Giving advice
- If I were you I would/wouldn’t….
- If I were in your shoes/position I would…
- You had better/ you’d better…..
- You should…
- Your only option is to….
- Why don’t you….?
- Have you thought about….?
- Have you tried…?
What is different between advise and advice?
What is the plural form of advice?
Advice, on the other hand, only occurs in the plain form advice because it is a mass noun, which means it does not have a plural form, making advices incorrect (only advise has an -s suffix); additionally, it is not used with the indefinite article an.
What does adviceadvise mean?
Advise is a verb meaning to give a recommendation, opinion, or information. Advice is a noun referring to the opinion or information given or received. Very simply, ‘advise’ means ‘to give advice.’
What is the correct way to spell advice?
The term noun comes before verb in the alphabet like the letter c comes before s and, in turn, alphabetically advice and noun come before advise and verb. Pointers aside, correct spelling ultimately comes down to memorizing advice as the noun and advise as the verb. That’s the most sound advice.
What is the difference between ‘advise’ and ‘Please Advise’?
Advise is also the word that follows please when expressing a request for guidance or information. “Please advise” is common without a direct object in the closing of a correspondence, but it typically takes one in other contexts (e.g., “Please advise me on how to proceed”; “Please be advised that we will be closing early.”)