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Definition of Advisement
1. Noun. Careful consideration. "A little deliberation would have deterred them"
Generic synonyms: Consideration
Specialized synonyms: Think
Derivative terms: Advise, Deliberate, Deliberate, Weigh
Definition of Advisement
1. n. Counsel; advice; information.
Definition of Advisement
1. Noun. (context: now US) Consideration or deliberation. ¹
2. Noun. (archaic) Advice, counsel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Advisement
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Advisement
Literary usage of Advisement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Juridical Reform: A Critical Comparison of Pleading and Practice Under the by John Downey Works (1919)
"... advisement THE unfortunate custom, now so common, of judges' taking cases
under advisement is adding immensely and unnecessarily to the law's delays. ..."
2. The Law of Arbitration and Award by John Torrey Morse (1872)
"The Court may hold a Separable Award under advisement — If an award appears to
be in part good and in part bad, it has been declared that the court may hold ..."
3. Journal by United States, Congress (1858)
"30, an act to provide for binding minors as apprentices, clerks, and servants,
your committee have also had under advisement, and report the bill back, ..."
4. Minutes of the Court of Fort Orange and Beverwyck, 1652-16[60] by Arnold Johan Ferdinand Van Laer (1920)
"The magistrates have taken the matter under advisement and will accommodate the
petitioner according the situation of the place. LA MONTAGNE RUTGER JACOBSZ ..."
5. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1894)
"... of movables can have any bearing upon the question under advisement. The question
of the jurisdiction of the state to tax is one of fact, ..."
6. The Trial of Sir John Falstaff: Wherein the Fat Knight is Permitted to by Asa Maxon Fritz Randolph (1893)
"Question Taken under advisement.—Be Merry.—" A Pottle of Sack Finely Brewed," a
Good Phrase.—Drunkenness.—Bardolph Sworn as a Witness for the Crown. ..."
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