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# adviser

«adviser» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person whose job is to give advice, especially to help…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (an adviser, advisers)

### meaning for a pupil

1) An adviser is a person whose job is to give advice, especially to help someone make decisions. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#m1)

2) An adviser can be anyone who gives you advice. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In government, the Prime Minister or President has advisers. At school, a careers adviser or a teacher adviser helps pupils choose. In money matters, a financial adviser helps people with savings. In fairy tales, kings have wise (or wicked) advisers.

### examples

- The king's adviser told him to make peace. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x1)
- The careers adviser came to talk to us. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x2)
- My older sister is my best adviser. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x3)
- The President met his advisers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x4)
- A financial adviser helps with savings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x5)
- The wicked adviser tricked the young prince. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x6)
- But wretched though he was, he had to appear before the queen’s advisers and tell them all that had befallen him, and how he had suffered the monkey to escape. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/#x7)

### note

Countable. Also spelt «advisor»; both are correct. Advice is the noun for what is given (uncountable: «some advice»); advise is the verb.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «adviser» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adviser/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.