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guide

1 guide /ˈgaɪd/ noun
plural guides
1 guide
/ˈgaɪd/
noun
plural guides
Britannica Dictionary definition of GUIDE
[count]
: a person who leads or directs other people on a journey
: a person who shows and explains the interesting things in a place
: a person who helps to direct another person's behavior, life, career, etc.
: something that helps to direct a person's actions, thoughts, etc.
: a book, magazine, etc., that provides information about a particular subject
often + to
see also field guide
Guide British : girl guide
2 guide /ˈgaɪd/ verb
guides; guided; guiding
2 guide
/ˈgaɪd/
verb
guides; guided; guiding
Britannica Dictionary definition of GUIDE
[+ object]
: to direct or lead (someone)
often + through or to
: to direct or control the path or course of (something)
: to direct or influence the thoughts or behavior of (someone)