English Explanatory Dictionary

guidance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or process of guiding.
  2. Advice or counselling on some topic.
  3. Any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡaɪdəns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-guidance.wav

Word forms

guidance guidances guidaunce

Etymology

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

Derived words

autoguidance chemoguidance e-guidance guidance counselor inertial guidance marriage guidance misguidance multiguidance postguidance preguidance space guidance teleguidance
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