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Recommendation vs Advisory - What's the difference?

recommendation | advisory |

As nouns the difference between recommendation and advisory

is that recommendation is an act of recommending while advisory is a warning.

As an adjective advisory is

able to give advice.

recommendation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of recommending
  • That which is recommended
  • A commendation or endorsement

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * recommend

    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.