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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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Arts and culture writer Evan Nicole Brown shares her guide to the best exhibitions and club nights in town this week.

From Los Angeles Times

These ligands act as spatial guides, determining the three dimensional arrangement of the final chemical products.

From Science Daily

The latest data would help set the central bank’s future rate path trajectory, after it lowered its key interest rate at its last meeting in February, while noting it will be guided by incoming data.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I joke that I use my dad’s palate as a guide.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Visitors can explore Bloom Ranch through guided walking and driving tours that wind through orchards and fields while tracing the ranch’s layered history.

From Los Angeles Times