advisement

advisement
ad·vise·ment /əd-'vīz-mənt/ n
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

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

advisement
index advice, caveat, consideration (contemplation), deliberation, disclosure (act of disclosing), guidance

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


advisement
(USA) deliberation. Where the judge takes the matter under advisement he is considering his decision. See also avizandum, cur. adv. vult.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.


advisement
Deliberation; consultation.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


advisement
Deliberation; consultation.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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  • advisement — et esgard qu on a à faire quelque chose, Circunspectio et accurata consideratio. Faute d advisement, Tyrocinium animi, Inconsiderantia. Qui a faute d advisement, Inconsideratus. Sans advisement et consideration, Inconsiderate, Temere, Inconsulte …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Advisement — Ad*vise ment ([a^]d*v[imac]z ment), n. [OE. avisement, F. avisement, fr. aviser. See {Advise}, and cf. {Avisement}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Counsel; advice; information. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] And mused awhile, waking advisement takes of what had… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • advisement — [ad vīz′mənt, ədvīz′mənt] n. [ME & OFr avisement < aviser, ADVISE] careful consideration take under advisement to consider carefully …   English World dictionary

  • advisement — (n.) early 14c., avisement examination, inspection, observation, from O.Fr. avisement consideration, reflection, from aviser (see ADVISE (Cf. advise)). Meaning advice, counsel is from c.1400, as is that of consultation, conference …   Etymology dictionary

  • advisement — n. (often legal) to take smt. under advisement * * * [əd vaɪzmənt] (often legal) to take smt. under advisement …   Combinatory dictionary

  • advisement — ad|vise|ment [ əd vaızmənt ] noun take something under advisement AMERICAN VERY FORMAL to think carefully about something but not take a decision about it: The board agreed to take the petition under advisement …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • advisement — [[t]ædva͟ɪzmənt[/t]] PHRASE: V inflects If someone in authority takes a matter under advisement, they decide that the matter needs to be considered more carefully, often by experts. [AM, FORMAL] I think this is too important for a snap decision.… …   English dictionary

  • advisement — noun Date: 14th century 1. careful consideration ; deliberation < take a matter under advisement > 2. the act or process of advising (as a college student) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • advisement — /ad vuyz meuhnt/, n. careful deliberation or consideration; consultation: The petition was taken under advisement. [1300 50; ADVISE + MENT; r. ME avisement < OF] * * * …   Universalium

  • advisement — noun a) Consideration or deliberation. He took the situation under advisement, but was able to draw no conclusion. b) Advice, counsel. Her wisely comforted all that she might, / With goodly counsell and aduisement right [...] …   Wiktionary

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