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Word: Guide
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French guide (noun), guider (verb), of Germanic origin; related to wit
ɡʌɪd
a person who shows the way to others, especially one employed to show tourists around places of interest
Short Definition:person who shows others the way
Examples:- a tour guide
a person who advises others, especially in matters of behaviour or belief
Short Definition:person who advises others
Examples:- his spiritual guide
a structure or marking which directs the motion or positioning of something
Short Definition:structure etc directing something's motion or positioning
Examples:- the guides for the bolt needed straightening
a member of the Guide Association.
Short Definition:member of Guides Association
Word: Guide
Speech Type: Verb
ɡʌɪd
show or indicate the way to (someone)
Short Definition:show or indicate way to
Examples:- he guided her to the front row and sat beside her
- information is available to guide you through the planning and development process
direct or influence the behaviour or development of
Short Definition:direct or influence development of
Examples:- his life was guided by his religious beliefs
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