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advisable

[ ad-vahy-zuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. proper to be suggested or recommended; desirable or wise, as a course of action:

    Is it advisable for me to write to him?

    Synonyms: , , , , , , ,

  2. open to or desirous of advice.


advisable

/ əˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. worthy of recommendation; prudent; sensible
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ, adverb
  • ˌˈٲ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·a·i·ٲ ·a··Ա noun
  • ·a· adverb
  • a·a· adjective
  • ܲa·a· adjective
  • un·a··Ա noun
  • un·a· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of advisable1

First recorded in 1640–50; advise + -able
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“Running could give the agents reason to detain or arrest someone, so having an employee representative or member of management to maintain order and keep employees calm is advisable.”

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"Start doing something that scares you," the stranger tells her, and that advice leads her to make small steps and leaps — including some that aren't advisable.

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So to be on the safe side, it would be advisable to avoid raw milk products.

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Even though there's some evidence baking soda can remove pesticide residues from the surface of some produce, it's not advisable at home.

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Since basic information on body measurements and known risk factors such as tobacco consumption also provided important information, it seems advisable to facilitate the collection of such data at population level.

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