Synonyms for advisers


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ad-vahy-zer
Phonetic Transcription : ædˈvaɪ zər

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Définition of advisers

Origin :
  • 1610s, agent noun from advise (v.). Meaning "military person sent to help a government or army in a foreign country" is recorded from 1915. Alternative form, Latinate advisor, is perhaps a back-formation from advisory.
  • noun person who recommends, teaches, or otherwise helps
  • noun mentor
Example sentences :
  • Neither have they teachers or advisers with whom they can take counsel in riper years.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • But they were not the advisers and comforters for this hour of need.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • It would be well for the people if their advisers were muzzled too.
  • Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • The need of students, especially of freshmen, for advisers is widely recognized.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • Even Samuel Adams, so reasoned the advisers of Gage, might be bought.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • Gage and his advisers, "greatly puzzled," also watched the crystallizing of opinion.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • The time had come for the blow which Jefferson and his advisers had held in reserve.
  • Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
  • Trevisan was not without friends and advisers in the great search.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 » by Various
  • Meanwhile, he was urged in vain by his advisers to proclaim martial law.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
  • Most of the men who are his advisers are dropping away from him.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
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