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guide

[gahyd] / gaɪd /




Usage

What are other ways to say guide? The verb guide implies continuous presence or agency in showing or indicating a course: to guide a traveler. To conduct is to precede or escort to a place, sometimes with a degree of ceremony: to conduct a guest to his room. To direct is to give information for guidance, or instructions or orders for a course of procedure: to direct someone to the station. To lead is to bring onward in a course, guiding by contact or by going in advance; hence, figuratively, to influence or induce to some course of conduct: to lead a procession; to lead astray.

Example Sentences

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From The Wall Street Journal

This is considered a key piece of data, which should guide investors’ views on when the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates again.

From The Wall Street Journal

He guided Sam's hand to the top of his arm, and Sam poked.

From Literature

We drove a short distance to the address, where an anxious man guided the confused woman through the front door.

From Los Angeles Times

Regardless, the U.S. bank expects a robust set of results, with reassuring guides on operating margins and free-cash-flow generation.

From The Wall Street Journal