Back to Commonly confused wordsWord Explorer › Vocabulary Precision › Commonly confused words Confusable Advice or advise A noun: a suggestion about what to do.
Her advice was really helpful.
A verb: to give someone a suggestion.
I advise you to read the contract first.
Remember: adviCE is the thing (noun), said like 'ice'. adviSE is the action (verb), said like 'rise'. Practice/practise follow the same spelling pattern but sound alike.
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