guide  /gaɪd/

noun

1. someone employed to conduct others

synset: usher, guide

2. someone who shows the way by leading or advising

synset: guide

3. something that offers basic information or instruction

synset: guidebook, guide

4. a model or standard for making comparisons

synset: template, templet, guide

5. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

synset: scout, pathfinder, guide

6. a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

synset: guide

verb

1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

synset: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise

2. take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"

synset: lead, take, direct, conduct, guide

3. be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"

synset: guide, steer

4. use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"

synset: guide, guide_on

5. 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"

synset: guide, run, draw, pass



Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.



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