advisement
noun
ad·vise·ment
əd-ˈvīz-mənt 
1
: careful consideration : deliberation
take a matter under advisement
2
: the act or process of advising someone (such as a college student)
Examples of advisement in a Sentence
we'll take that matter under advisement and get back to you later
Recent Examples on the Web
Bevan said the Supreme Court would take the matter under advisement.
—
Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 12 Mar. 2025
The military judge then took the matter under advisement and postponed the proceeding until Thursday.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
Contributions will be distributed under the advisement of the Annenberg Foundation, for short-term relief efforts and long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Ali took the motion for a preliminary injunction under advisement but signaled that his decision is not predetermined.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for advisement
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 12 Mar. 2025
The military judge then took the matter under advisement and postponed the proceeding until Thursday.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
Contributions will be distributed under the advisement of the Annenberg Foundation, for short-term relief efforts and long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Ali took the motion for a preliminary injunction under advisement but signaled that his decision is not predetermined.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for advisement
Cite this Entry
“Advisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advisement. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
advisement
noun
ad·vise·ment
əd-ˈvīz-mənt
: careful consideration
take a matter under advisement
Legal Definition
advisement
noun
ad·vise·ment
əd-ˈvīz-mənt
1
: careful consideration : deliberation
take the matter under advisement
2
: the act or process of advising
advisement of the debtor on matters relating to…his debts—J. H. Williamson
J. H. WilliamsonLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share