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Arunashashank Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
When to use advise and advice
Hi i need some help on the following two sentences...please let me know when i need to use advise and when i need to use advice.
1. No problem, i am open to advises / advices
2. No problem, i am open to your advise / advice
3. As soon as we establish the bank guarantee we will advice you or advise you?
Here, what i want to communicate is that we will inform them as soon as the bank guarantee is established.
Thanks for a feedback.
regards,
aruna
1. No problem, i am open to advises / advices
2. No problem, i am open to your advise / advice
3. As soon as we establish the bank guarantee we will advice you or advise you?
Here, what i want to communicate is that we will inform them as soon as the bank guarantee is established.
Thanks for a feedback.
regards,
aruna
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HI aruna, and welcome to English Forums. First, the noun "advice" is not countable. So you are open to advice, not advices.
- HI aruna, and welcome to English Forums.
- First, the noun "advice" is not countable.
- So you are open to advice, not advices.
- The noun is advice.
- The verb is advise.
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HI aruna, and welcome to English Forums.
First, the noun "advice" is not countable. So you are open to advice, not advices.
The noun is advice.
The verb is advise.
If I advise you, I give you advice. If you take my advice, you have done as I have advised.
(There is one specific use of "advice" where it can be a plural noun, but that is related to banking
First, the noun "advice" is not countable. So you are open to advice, not advices.
The noun is advice.
The verb is advise.
If I advise you, I give you advice. If you take my advice, you have done as I have advised.
(There is one specific use of "advice" where it can be a plural noun, but that is related to banking
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