advisees
|ad-vis-ees|
C1
/ədˈvaɪˌziːz/
(advisee)
recipient of advice
Etymology
Etymology Information
'advisee' originates from the English word 'advise,' combined with the suffix '-ee,' which indicates a person who is the recipient of an action.
Historical Evolution
'advise' changed from the Old French word 'aviser,' which meant 'to consider or reflect upon,' and eventually became the modern English word 'advise.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to consider or reflect upon,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to offer guidance or recommendations.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/16 03:36
