Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of guiding.

    Anleitung, Richtungsweisung, Handlungsempfehlung

    the act of guiding or showing the way

  2. (countable, uncountable)Advice or counselling on some topic.

    divine guidance

    Rechtleitung

  3. (countable, uncountable)Any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc.

    Lenkung

Examples

102 sentences
  1. Tom looked to Mary for guidance.

  2. Tom just needs a little guidance.

  3. We thank you for your guidance.

  4. Tom has given me a lot of guidance.

  5. Neither Tom nor Mary has given me a lot of guidance.

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 3
the act or process of guiding:
advice:
system to control the path of a vehicle:

Origin

From guide + -ance. Displaced native Old English lādtēowdōm.

From guide + -ance. Displaced native Old English lādtēowdōm.

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Forms

plural: guidances

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

13 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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