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Pronunciation:  'gId`lIn

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
  2. [n]  guidance relative to setting standards or determining a course of action
  3. [n]  a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
 
 Synonyms: guidepost, rule of thumb
 
 See Also: counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, guidance, line, regulation, rule

 

 

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 Related Terms: approach, arrangement, attack, blueprint, blueprinting, calculation, canon, charting, code, commandment, conception, contrivance, convention, criterion, design, device, dictum, disposition, enterprise, envisagement, figuring, foresight, forethought, form, formality, formula, formulary, game, general principle, golden rule, graphing, ground plan, guidelines, guiding principle, idea, imperative, intention, law, law of nature, layout, lineup, long-range plan, mapping, master plan, maxim, method, methodology, mitzvah, moral, norm, norma, operations research, order of nature, ordinance, organization, plan, planning, planning function, prearrangement, prescribed form, prescription, principium, principle, procedure, Procrustean law, program, program of action, rationalization, regulation, rubric, rule, schedule, schema, schematism, schematization, scheme, scheme of arrangement, set form, settled principle, setup, standard, standing order, strategic plan, strategy, system, systematization, tactical plan, tactics, tenet, the big picture, the picture, universal law, way, working plan, working principle, working rule
 

 

 

 

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