ADVISEMENT

deliberation, weighing, advisement

(noun) careful consideration; โ€œa little deliberation would have deterred themโ€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

advisement (usually uncountable, plural advisements)

(now US) Consideration or deliberation.

(archaic) Advice, counsel.

Source: Wiktionary


Ad*vise"ment, n. Etym: [OE. avisement, F. avisement, fr. aviser. See Advise, and cf. Avisement.]

1. Counsel; advise; information. [Archaic] And mused awhile, waking advisement takes of what had passed in sleep. Daniel.

2. Consideration; deliberation; consultation. Tempering the passion with advisement slow. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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