0 an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation: --
1 an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation: --
2 an opinion that someone gives you about what you should do or how you should behave in a particular situation: --
financial/tax/legal advice The firm sought independent legal advice.
career/technical advice The website offers career advice for executives.
take/follow/seek advice A recent survey found that private investors are two and a half times more likely to follow advice in a newspaper column than from a financial adviser.
give/provide/offer advice He offers advice on rights when buying goods or services.
Managers were asked what one piece of advice they would give to the board to improve the quality of their working lives.
advice about/on sth Speak to an independent financial adviser for advice on personal pensions.
advice about sth Some of them give really helpful advice about the job market.
3 a formal document telling you about a legal or financial arrangement you have been involved in: --
The models of access to housing which advice agencies operate are important in determining what they do.
The best advice for such estimates is perhaps to give a year or a number, but never both.
She notes (122) that today's teachers are often influenced by advice that belongs to the past rather than the present.
Not all rehabilitation is team-based, but a single individual can rarely meet any but the simplest functional needs without the advice and support of others.
The composer's role was here to write the piece and the other parties provided advice on how the concepts underlying the piece might be realized.
Patients responded positively to advice when in an appropriate context and by a health professional with whom they had developed a relationship and rapport.
Similar things are discovered in ways of receiving compliments, receiving thanks, accepting offers, giving advice, and showing concern.
Older people who have fallen receive treatment and rehabilitation and, with their carers, receive advice on prevention through a specialist falls service.