Grammar Series, No. 5: Is it “Advice” or “Advise”?
by Jody Calkins on June 18, 2010
Is it "advice" or "advise"?
- "Advice" is a recommendation, as in "We take advice from CSU veterinarians regarding our chickens' health."
- "Advise" is the act of giving a recommendation, as in "The CSU veterinarians were pleased with our poultry farm and advised us to keep doing what we're doing."
Related posts:
- Grammar Series, No. 4: Is it “Lose” or “Loose”?
- Grammar Series, No. 6: Hope or Hopefully?
- Grammar Series, No. 2: Is it “It’s” or “Its”?
- Grammar Series, No. 7: Lie or Lay?
- Grammar Series, No. 7: Lie/Lay Part 2
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