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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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It’s shortly before Christmas, and the 21-year-old is taking a young customer from Houston on a guided birthday shopping spree.

From The Wall Street Journal

A new normal might not be so bad, said Florida transplant and local tour guide Coco Hopkins, invoking the town’s history.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hodge brought up his 50 from 85 balls, guiding Patel backward of point for his ninth boundary an over before lunch.

From Barron's

But informed by our parents’ wisdom and example, we developed a few guiding principles.

From The Wall Street Journal

That brings us to this list’s guiding sentiment, because while good animation is plentiful, vital selections meet a different bar.

From Salon