advisers
|ad-vis-ers|
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/ədˈvaɪzərz/
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/ədˈvaɪzəz/
(adviser)
guidance provider
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adviser' originates from the Old French word 'aviser,' which meant 'to consider or reflect.'
Historical Evolution
'aviser' transformed into the Middle English word 'avisen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'advise,' from which 'adviser' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to consider or reflect,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to provide guidance or advice.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person who provides advice or guidance, especially in a professional context.
The financial advisers helped the company make better investment decisions.
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Last updated: 2025/05/16 04:36