Meaning of GUIDANCE
| Pronunciation: | | 'gIdns
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- [n] the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"
- [n] the act of guiding or showing the way
- [n] direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
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| | Synonyms: | | counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, direction, steering |
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| | See Also: | | aim, career counseling, celestial guidance, command guidance, confidential information, content, control, driving, genetic counseling, guideline, hint, inertial guidance, inertial navigation, lead, management, marriage counseling, message, navigation, pilotage, piloting, steer, subject matter, substance, terrestrial guidance, tip, wind | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Guid"ance\, n. [See {Guide}.]
The act or result of guiding; the superintendence or
assistance of a guide; direction; government; a leading.
His studies were without guidance and without plan.
--Macaulay.
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| | Related Terms: | | abetment, administration, admonition, advice, advisement, advising, advocacy, aegis, auspices, authority, backing, briefing, care, catechization, caution, caveat, championship, charge, charity, coaching, command, conduct, consultation, control, council, counsel, countenance, cure, custodianship, custody, didactics, direction, edification, education, encouragement, enlightenment, exhortation, expostulation, favor, fosterage, goodwill, governance, government, guardianship, handling, hands, hortation, husbandry, idea, illumination, information, instruction, interest, jurisdiction, keeping, lead, leadership, leading, management, managery, managing, manipulation, ministry, monition, opinion, ordering, oversight, parley, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship, patronage, pedagogics, pedagogy, pilotage, private teaching, programmed instruction, proposal, protectorship, recommendation, reeducation, regulation, remonstrance, rule, running, safe hands, schooling, seconding, self-instruction, self-teaching, sponsorship, spoon-feeding, steerage, steering, stewardship, suggestion, sympathy, teaching, the conn, the helm, the wheel, thought, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship, ward, wardenship, wardship, warning, watch and ward, wing |
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