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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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“With all the geopolitical uncertainty, I’m not sure management will do a big guide but I think we should expect them to re-focus everyone’s attention on their content spending goals,” Clark wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Meyer was part of a group of 32 prominent South Africans the president chose last year to guide the national dialogue, a process aimed at addressing the country's various challenges.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Further analysis, supported by Fred Hutch's Antibody Tech Core, revealed specific weak points on the virus that could guide future vaccine design.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Playful, lived in, like a hug made from curved walls and different levels that guide you through the rooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

He thought of what the tour guide had said about rare books.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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