"advice" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ədˈvaɪs/ [UK], /ædˈvaɪs/ [US] Audio: en-us-advice.ogg [US] Forms: advice [singular], advices [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you give someone advice, you tell them what you think they should do.
    Sense id: simple-advice-en-noun-DtvnWDm9
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  ],
  "hyphenation": "ad‧vice",
  "lang": "English",
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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Thanks so much! I took your advice and it really helped me get the job."
        },
        {
          "text": "Excuse me! I'm looking for advice on how to get a loan. Can you help me?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you give someone advice, you tell them what you think they should do."
      ],
      "id": "simple-advice-en-noun-DtvnWDm9",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ədˈvaɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ædˈvaɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-advice.ogg",
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        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "advice",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "advices",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "Thanks so much! I took your advice and it really helped me get the job."
        },
        {
          "text": "Excuse me! I'm looking for advice on how to get a loan. Can you help me?"
        }
      ],
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        "If you give someone advice, you tell them what you think they should do."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ədˈvaɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ædˈvaɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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