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guide·line
(gīd′līn′)n.
A statement or other indication of policy or procedure by which to determine a course of action: guidelines for the completion of tax returns.
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guideline
(ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪn)n
a principle put forward to set standards or determine a course of action
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guide•line
(ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn)n.
1. any guide or indication of a future course of action: guidelines on tax reform.
2. a lightly marked line used as a guide, as in composing a drawing.
3. a rope or cord that serves to guide one's steps, as over rocky or unfamiliar terrain.
[1775–85]
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Noun 1. guideline - a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
line - a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"
2. [画像:guideline - a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action]guideline - a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action; "the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam"
plan, program, programme - a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
counseling, counselling, guidance, counsel, direction - something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
3. [画像:guideline - a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior]guideline - a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
rule, regulation - a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
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guideline
noun recommendation, advice, proposal, direction, suggestion, counsel, specification The government should issue clear guidelines on the content of religious education.
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Translations
إرشادات
směrnice
retningslinie
viîmiîunarregla
smernica
kurallartalimatname
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guide
(gaid) verb1. to lead, direct or show the way. I don't know how to get to your house – I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice. die pad wys, lei يُرشِد، يَقود водя guiar vést; řídit, usměrnit führen vise vej; lede οδηγώ, ξεναγώ, κατευθύνω guiar, dirigir juhatama, juhendama راهنمایی کردن opastaa guider לְהַדרִיך अगुवाई करना, परिदर्शक गाइड voditi vezet, vezérel membimbing vísa, fylgja, leiða guidare 導く 안내하다 (nu)vesti, (nu)rodyti kelią vadīt; virzīt memandu de weg wijzen lede, vise vei, føre prowadzić لارښوول guiar a ghida, a călăuzi вести; направлять viesť, usmerňovať voditi uputiti visa vägen, vägleda แนะนํา yol göstermek, rehberlik yapmak 引導,指導 бути провідником; вести ھدایت دینا chỉ đường 引导
2. to control the movement of. The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote. lei يَتَحَكَّم في، يُوَجِّه ръководя conduzir vést lenken føre καθοδηγώ, κατευθύνω guiar juhtima هدایت کردن ohjata guider לְהוֹבִיל मार्ग दर्शन voditi, upravljati irányít menuntun stÿra guidare 指導する 지도하다 vesti, vedžioti vest; virzīt memandu leiden, instrueren styre, lede kierować لارښوول conduzir a ghida направлять viesť voditi voditi styra, leda ควบคุม yönlendirmek 控制 направляти حرکت پر قابو رکھنا chỉ dẫn 指导
noun1. a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc. A guide will show you round the castle. gids مُرْشِد водач guia průvodce der Führer guide; rundviser; turistguide ξεναγός guía giid راهنما opas guide מדריך पथ प्रदर्शक vodič (idegen)vezető pemandu leiðsögumaður guida 案内人 안내인 gidas, ekskursijų vadovas pavadonis; gids pemandu gids guide, fører, omviser przewodnik لارښوونکی guia ghid гид sprievodca, -kyňa vodič vodič guide มัคคุ��ทศก์ rehber 嚮導 гід; екскурсовод گائڈ، رہنما người hướng dẫn 向导
2. (also ˈguidebook) a book which contains information for tourists. a guide to Rome. reisgids دَليل، مُرْشِد наръчник guia průvodce der Führer guidebog; turistguide οδηγός guía matkajuht کتاب راهنما opas guide מדריך पर्यटकों का गाइड vodič útikönyv petunjuk leiðarvísir, ferðahandbók guida 案内書 안내책자 vadovas ceļvedis; rokasgrāmata buku panduan gids reisehåndbok, utstillingskatalog przewodnik لارښوونکی کتاپ guia ghid путеводитель sprievodca vodič vodič guide, resehandbok หนังสือแนะนํา rehber, kılavuz 旅遊指南 путівник سیاحوں کے لیے ہدایت نامہ sách hướng dẫn 旅行指南
3. (usually with capital) a Girl Guide. Girl Guide, padvindster مُرشِدَه كَشْفِيَّه членка на младежка организация, подобна на скаутската escoteira skautka die Pfadfinderin pigespejder προσκοπίνα exploradora gaid سازمانی شبیه سازمان پیشاهنگی دختران partiolainen guide חָבֵרָה בַּצוֹפִים लड़की गाइड vodič (leány)cserkész pramuka (kven)skáti guida 少女団員 소년단원 skautė gaida Pandu Puteri padvindster jentespeider harcerka سازمان.ارګان.خاص ځاي escoteira ghid девочка-скаут skautka skavtinja članica ženske Skautske organizacije flickscout เนตรนารี izci kız 女童軍 жіноча організація скаутів برطانیا میں اسکاؤٹوں کی طرح کی لڑکیوں کی تنظیم nữ hướng đạo 女童子军
4. something which informs, directs or influences. leiding, leidraad دَليل пътепоказател guia rádce die Richtschnur rettesnor οδηγός guía, pauta juhend هر چیز هدایت کننده ohje guide מדריך कोई जो सूचित करता या प्रभावित करता हो smjernica példa(mutatás) petunjuk merki, ábending guida 指針 안내하는 표시 gairės, orientyras virzītājs; padomdevējs panduan leidraad rettleder, rettesnor wskazówka هر شی چی لارښوونکی کوی guia ghid руководящий принцип radca vodnik uputstvo vägvisare, ledsagare, rättesnöre สิ่งที่ชักนํา örnek, model 指南 керівник, порадник رہنمائی کرنے والا، متاثر کرنے والا bài học; điều chỉ dẫn 指南
ˈguidance noun advice towards doing something. a project prepared under the guidance of the professor. leiding إرْشاد، تَوجيه насока orientação vedení die Leitung vejledning; rådgivning καθοδήγηση, επίβλεψη orientación, consejo juhendamine راهنمایی opastus conseils הדרכה, הכוונה मार्ग प्रदर्शन, निर्देशन vodstvo irányítás bimbingan handleiðsla orientamento 指導 지도, 안내 vadovavimas vadība bimbingan advies veiledning kierownictwo لارښوونه orientação conducere, coordonare руководство vedenie vodstvo uput ledning, vägledning, rådgivning การแนะแนว kılavuzluk, rehberlik 指導 керівництво رہبری sự hướng dẫn 指导,引导
ˈguideline noun (usually in plural) an indication as to how something should be done. riglyn إرشادات указание diretriz směrnice die Richtlinie retningslinie κατευθυντήρια γραμμή directiz juhtnöör دستور العمل sääntö directive(s) קוים מנחים, עיקרון संकेत पंक्ति smjernica irányelvek pengarahan viðmiðunarregla direttiva, linea di condotta 指針 지침 gairės vadlīnija; vadošs norādījums garis panduan richtlijn retningslinje wskazówka دستور العمل diretriz directivă(e) директива smernica navodilo uputstvo riktlinje แนวทาง talimatname, kurallar 方針 директива رہنما اصول đường lối chỉ đạo 方针
guided missile an explosive rocket which can be guided to its target by radio waves. geleide projektiel صاروخ موجَّه ракета с радио насочване míssil teleguiado řízená střela das Fernlenkgeschoß fjernstyret raket τηλεκατευθυνόμενο βλήμμα misil teledirigido juhitav rakett موشک هدایت شونده ohjus missile téléguidé טִילִים מוּנחִים नियंत्रित, प्रक्षेपास्त्र navođeni projektil irányított lövedék peluru kendali stÿriflaug missile telecomandato/teleguidato 誘導ミサイル 유도 미사일 valdoma raketa vadāmais šāviņš misil berpandu geleide raket fjernstyrt rakett pocisk sterowany لار ښوونکی شوی راکت míssil teleguiado proiectil teleghidat управляемая ракета riadená strela vodljiv izstrelek upravljani projektil fjärrstyrd robot จรวดนําวิถี güdümlü mermi/roket 導彈 керований снаряд نشانے کی طرف روانہ کۓ جانے والے خودکار میسائل tên lửa điều khiển 导弹
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guide·line
n. pauta, guía, directriz.
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guideline
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