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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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However, Super Micro’s gross margin for the December quarter was 6.3%, down from 9.3% in the previous quarter and lower than the 6.5% that management had guided for on the previous earnings call.

From MarketWatch

Even-tempered and even-handed, he’s a good guide through the minefields of racial history — he keeps you from blowing up.

From Los Angeles Times

It means empowering primary-care doctors—the clinicians most people see—to detect Alzheimer’s early and guide families through treatment and lifestyle options rather than referring them to specialists with yearlong wait times.

From The Wall Street Journal

This guide is part of a broader belief I have about food: that its greatest power isn’t impressing people, but bringing them closer.

From Salon

"But my feeling is that if you work as a strong trusting team, a collective team, guided and inspired by the vision and the mission of this project, together you can only succeed."

From Barron's