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Well, advise is the verb and advice is the noun, I believe.

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Why does WORD keep telling me the change advise to advice in

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Why does WORD keep telling me the change advise to advice in any sentence
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And in the sentence "Please advise...", advise is the verb and yet the WROD
grammar checker always flags advise and wants to change it to advice.

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Well, advise is the verb and advice is the noun, I believe.

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Why does WORD keep telling me the change advise to advice in

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.... which indicates that spell check has the same problem as I had, the first
time I read the original message. :-)

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Well, advise is the verb and advice is the noun, I believe.

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