as in consideration
a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something we'll take that matter under advisement and get back to you later

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Recent Examples of advisement Judge Beverly Cannone took their remarks under advisement and did not issue a ruling in court. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025 And, more mundanely, can the computer servers of the AI makers even handle a potential all-at-once use of generative AI for those seeking AI advisement? Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 All ticket proceeds and donations will be distributed under the advisement of the Annenberg Foundation for short-term relief efforts and long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California, according to the FireAid website. Andrew Torgan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025 Yet despite Kennedy’s looming advisement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the decision to fluoridate a water supply is made by state or local municipalities, and is not mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency or any other federal body. Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for advisement
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Noun
  • Look for Kelly to receive strong consideration for next month’s All-Star Game.
    Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Despite these growing concerns, recent legislative efforts seek to limit the consideration of climate risk in financial decision-making.
    Carlos Cubelo, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The decision, which comes more than a month after the Season 3 finale was released April 17, followed lengthy deliberations.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • The reconciliation bill will first need to be voted out of the House Rules Committee, which began deliberations at 1 a.m. Republicans can only afford to lose three members for the bill to pass the full House.
    Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 21 May 2025

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“Advisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisement. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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