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advisement

noun [U]
 
/ədˈvaɪz.mənt/ US

Definition

the process or activity of advising someone about something: a counseling and advisement center Contact Dr Gray about academic advisement. student/graduate/career advisementAnnouncing, informing and stating take sth under advisement to consider something such as advice or information carefully: Thank you for your input Mr Walters - I'll take what you've said under advisement.Thinking and contemplating
(Definition of advisement noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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