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[ noun ] something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Synonyms Used in print (Handbook of Federal Aids to Communities. U.S. Dep...)The Small_Business_Administration ( SBA ) provides guidance and advice on sources of technical information relating to small business management and research and development of products . Guidance and advice are available on new product research and development ; new product potential ; processing methods ; product and market developments ; new industrial uses for raw , semi-processed and waste_materials ; and industrial uses for agricultural products . (Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)There is also the possibility , among higher religions , of experiencing consistent meaning in life and enjoying guidance and expansiveness . It gives social guidance and direction and makes_for programs of social action . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)For His mercy and His guidance to spare you from evil and eternal punishment in the Lake_of_Fire '' . |
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[ noun ] the act of guiding or showing the way
Used in print (Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)In the new country the electoral process is considered as a means of resolving fundamental , and sometimes bitter , differences among leaders and also as a source of policy guidance . (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)But now , under the guidance of the contemporary composer Marc_Schlek_, Jr. , a major revival is under_way . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the act of setting and holding a course
Examples "a new council was installed under the direction of the king" Used in print (E. Gellhorn, "Prolegomena to a theory of the emotions"...)This phenomenon raises the question whether the guidance of the emotions for therapeutic ends may_not have an even wider application in the area of the neuroses . |
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