advisement
Thoughtful weighing beforehand
Advisement is careful consideration or deliberation, almost always appearing in the phrase under advisement: The judge took the motion under advisement.
This formal expression means a decision will come later, after reflection.
Outside this phrase, advisement occasionally appears in academic contexts referring to guidance given to students by faculty advisors.
Guidance from experienced person
- directionWay something faces
- coachingGuiding others to improve
- instructionGuidance for action
- counselingProfessional guidance for problems
recommendation · suggestion · wisdom · insight · teaching · tutoring · support · feedback
Meeting seeking expert guidance
- considerationCareful thought or compensation
- reviewCritical written assessment
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
analysis · reflection · examination · appraisal · weighing · discussion · contemplation · scrutiny
Careful, wise judgment
- warinessCautious distrust
- circumspectionCareful consideration of consequences
- carefulnessQuality of being thorough
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
heedfulness · vigilance · forethought · deliberateness · thoughtfulness · measured · careful · guarded
Expert guidance offered
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- representationDepiction or likeness
- litigationLegal dispute process
defense · advocacy · paralegal · briefs · motions · appeals · pleadings · continuance
Formal notice given
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- bulletinBrief public announcement
- alertWarning or watchfulness
- communiquéOfficial governmental announcement
memo · update · statement · information · warning · dispatch · circular · briefing
mentorship
Guidance from experienced person
- directionWay something faces
- coachingGuiding others to improve
- instructionGuidance for action
counseling · recommendation · suggestion · wisdom · insight · teaching · tutoring · support · feedback · consultation
consultation
Meeting seeking expert guidance
- considerationCareful thought or compensation
- reviewCritical written assessment
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
assessment · analysis · reflection · examination · appraisal · weighing · discussion · contemplation · scrutiny · reasoning
prudence
Careful, wise judgment
- warinessCautious distrust
- circumspectionCareful consideration of consequences
- carefulnessQuality of being thorough
discretion · heedfulness · vigilance · forethought · deliberateness · thoughtfulness · measured · careful · guarded · reserved
counsel
Expert guidance offered
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- representationDepiction or likeness
litigation · defense · advocacy · paralegal · briefs · motions · appeals · pleadings · continuance · deferral
notification
Formal notice given
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- bulletinBrief public announcement
- alertWarning or watchfulness
communiqué · memo · update · statement · information · warning · dispatch · circular · briefing
advisementimpulsiveness
Acting without forethought
rashness · spontaneity · thoughtlessness · haste · recklessness
advisementinconsideration
Disregard for others' feelings
heedlessness · disregard · dismissiveness · inattention · neglect
- taken under advisementBeing carefully deliberated