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Guidance vs Advisory - What's the difference?

guidance | advisory |

As nouns the difference between guidance and advisory

is that guidance is the act or process of guiding while advisory is a warning.

As an adjective advisory is

able to give advice.

guidance

English

Alternative forms

* guidaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act or process of guiding
  • advice or counselling on some topic
  • any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc.
  • advisory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to give advice.
  • The advisory committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power.
  • Containing advice; advising.
  • The consultant's advisory recommendations were selectively adopted.

    Noun

    (advisories)
  • A warning.
  • The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory , warning little boats to watch out for bad weather.