Advise vs Adjutant - What's the difference?
advise | adjutant |
To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with (m) before the thing communicated.
To consider, to deliberate.
* 1843 , '', book 2, ch. VIII, ''The Election
(obsolete) To look at, watch; to see.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.v:
(military) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
An assistant.
A bird in the genus Leptoptilos of the stork family Ciconiidae.
The noun used as a modifier (e.g. adjutant officer).
As a verb advise
is to give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed.As a noun adjutant is
adjutant.advise
English
Alternative forms
* advize (obsolete) * avise * avizeVerb
(advis)- The dentist advised brushing three times a day.
- We were advised of the risk.
- The lawyer advised me to drop the case, since there was no chance of winning.
- accordingly. His Majesty, advising of it for a moment, orders that Samson be brought in with the other Twelve.
- when that villain he auiz'd , which late / Affrighted had the fairest Florimell , / Full of fiers fury, and indignant hate, / To him he turned