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Guidance

//ˈɡaɪdəns// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of guiding. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of setting and holding a course wordnet
  3. 3
    Advice or counselling on some topic. countable, uncountable

    "divine guidance"

  4. 4
    the act of guiding or showing the way wordnet
  5. 5
    Any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action wordnet

Etymology

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

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