[
US
/ˈɡaɪd/
]
[ UK /ɡˈaɪd/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈaɪd/ ]
VERB
-
use as a guide
They had the lights to guide on - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
-
be a guiding or motivating force or drive
The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses -
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 -
take somebody somewhere
can you take me to the main entrance?
We lead him to our chief
He conducted us to the palace
NOUN
- someone who shows the way by leading or advising
- someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- a model or standard for making comparisons
- someone employed to conduct others
- something that offers basic information or instruction
- a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
How To Use guide In A Sentence
- 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
- In summary, the research to date provides few definitive guidelines for the clinician.
- Meanwhile, in January 1999, FDA rescinded its compliance policy guide that had regulated third-party servicers of medical devices.
- TV Guide Magazine: When your coanchor job was announced, you said you felt like the computer nerd being asked to the prom by the high school quarterback. The Biz: Ann Curry's New Today Role
- We deeply regret our misguided support and apologize for our previous email.
- 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.
- 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.
