[ US /ˈɡaɪd/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈa‍ɪd/ ]
VERB
  1. use as a guide
    They had the lights to guide on
  2. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  3. be a guiding or motivating force or drive
    The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses
  4. pass over, across, or through
    He ran his eyes over her body
    She ran her fingers along the carved figurine
    He drew her hair through his fingers
  5. take somebody somewhere
    can you take me to the main entrance?
    We lead him to our chief
    He conducted us to the palace
NOUN
  1. someone who shows the way by leading or advising
  2. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
  3. a model or standard for making comparisons
  4. someone employed to conduct others
  5. something that offers basic information or instruction
  6. a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
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How To Use guide In A Sentence

  • The figures are a useful guideline when buying a house.
  • This viewpoint is of great significance as a guideline for the rapid development of socialist economy.
  • Unless a guide is along for the ride, it's all too easy to overshoot the reef and find yourself in green water, 200 feet above the nearest marine life.
  • I have found that a tool guided by a straight-edge, and "jiggered" backwards and forwards, makes by far the best lines for blind-tool work. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians
  • Fans of bibliographies will no doubt linger over page 5 of the guidebook which lists the 17 bibliographies published by the library itself.
  • The committee submitted guidelines that applied to off-air recording by nonprofit educational institutions.
  • In summary, the research to date provides few definitive guidelines for the clinician.
  • Essential tools include a bird identification field guide, a map of the airfield with a superimposed grid system for locating birds, and a pair of binoculars.
  • He did in these extremities, as I conceive, most humbly recommend the direction of his judicial proceedings to the upright judge of judges, God Almighty; did submit himself to the conduct and guideship of the blessed Spirit in the hazard and perplexity of the definitive sentence, and, by this aleatory lot, did as it were implore and explore the divine decree of his goodwill and pleasure, instead of that which we call the final judgment of a court. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • According to my briefing, there would be a guide, somewhere. MOONDROP TO MURDER
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