advising
Offering expert counsel
Advising is the act of giving counsel or recommendations.
The word often appears in professional contexts: She works in academic advising, He's advising the president on foreign policy.
An advising role implies ongoing guidance rather than a single piece of advice.
Alert about danger
- cautioningGiving advance warning
- urgingStrongly encouraging action
- dissuadingAdvising against action
- discouragingCausing loss of confidence
alerting · admonishing · forewarning · heads-up · notice · caveat
Professional guidance for problems
- consultationMeeting seeking expert guidance
- directionWay something faces
- instructionGuidance for action
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
briefing · coaching · tutoring · educating · informing · steering · navigating · recommending
Trusted wisdom-giving advisor
- menteeOne receiving guidance
- protégéPerson guided by expert
- apprenticeshipLearning trade through employment
- coachingGuiding others to improve
nurturing · guiding · sponsorship · empowerment · influence · experience · relationship · trust
Professional advice provider
- consultingGiving expert advice professionally
- expertHighly skilled practitioner
- specialistExpert in one field
- counselExpert guidance offered
strategist · analyst · firm · client · retainer · engagement · recommendations · assessment
One who gives guidance
- facultyInherent power or ability
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- majorOf chief importance
- minorScale with lowered third
prerequisites · registration · enrollment · transcript · graduation · thesis · dissertation · committee
Deploying capital for returns
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- taxMandatory public revenue charge
- brokerTransaction intermediary for hire
planner · fiduciary · assets · securities · diversification · allocation · insurance · annuities
warning
Alert about danger
- cautioningGiving advance warning
- urgingStrongly encouraging action
- dissuadingAdvising against action
discouraging · alerting · admonishing · forewarning · heads-up · notice · caveat
counseling
Professional guidance for problems
- consultationMeeting seeking expert guidance
- directionWay something faces
- instructionGuidance for action
orientation · briefing · coaching · tutoring · educating · informing · steering · navigating · recommending · suggesting
mentor
Trusted wisdom-giving advisor
- menteeOne receiving guidance
- protégéPerson guided by expert
- apprenticeshipLearning trade through employment
coaching · nurturing · guiding · sponsorship · empowerment · influence · experience · relationship · trust · encouragement
consultant
Professional advice provider
- consultingGiving expert advice professionally
- expertHighly skilled practitioner
- specialistExpert in one field
counsel · strategist · analyst · firm · client · retainer · engagement · recommendations · assessment · audit
advisor
One who gives guidance
- facultyInherent power or ability
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- majorOf chief importance
minor · prerequisites · registration · enrollment · transcript · graduation · thesis · dissertation · committee · dean
investment
Deploying capital for returns
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- taxMandatory public revenue charge
broker · planner · fiduciary · assets · securities · diversification · allocation · insurance · annuities · trusts
- conversationlistening, talk, talking, chat, speaking
- teachingteaching, lesson plans, instructing, educating, courses
- collegecampus, courses, application, dorms, dorm room
- guidance servicescounseling, mentoring, coaching, tutoring, career counseling
- helping actionshelping, aiding, assisting, supporting, enabling
- interactiontalking, sharing, helping, meeting, joining
advisingdeceiving
Causing false belief
misleading · deluding · fooling · betraying · misguiding
- financial advisingGuiding monetary decisions professionally
- academic advisingGuidance on coursework selection
advice, advise, advised, adviser, advisory, advisers, advises, advisable, advisement