The phrase "advised responding" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an attempt to convey a suggestion or recommendation to respond, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The committee advised responding to the survey by the end of the week."
Alternatives: "recommended replying" or "suggested a response".
Trainer Jesus Ramos, gun on hip, says an irate citizen is not lodging a "personal attack", and advises responding with "you seem upset" to defuse the situation and allow them to vent.
Villamil and De Guerrero (1996) Requesting advice, advising, responding to advice, eliciting, responding to eliciting, reacting, requesting clarifications, clarifying & restating.
Melnick advises responding in one of three ways: Accept the interruption, cut it off, or diagnosis its importance and make a plan.
students are being well advised, responds to questions about the curriculum and academic support, promotes student participation in international study, and fosters the professional development of engineering students.
One UCLA official advised against responding to McKenna's e-mail "unless he pushes". Another UCLA official then looked up the man's giving record and responded that while he was a donor, he had not given large amounts.
As co-directors of Harvard's National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, Eric McNulty (standing) and Leonard Marcus have shadowed, studied, and advised leaders responding to crises such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Boston Marathon bombings.
Movius advised officers responding to calls with an autistic person to speak slowly and assume a non-threatening stance.
The respondents are advised to respond each item of the questionnaire in a 7-point Likert-type scale (1 = totally disagree, 2 = partially disagree, 3 = somewhat disagree, 4 = no opinion, 5 = somewhat agree, 6 = partially agree, and 7 = totally agree).
The heading for the item was identical to a prior instruction, where respondents were advised to respond only if given particular responses to a further prior item.
Robert I. Goodman Rye Brook, N.Y., April 4, 2008 To the Editor: I was reminded of how differently the Truman administration was advised to respond to the Soviet Union.
