Word

guidance, n.
(guidances)
freq. cnt. 13

something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4

counsel counseling counselling direction guidance

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counsel

lexical pointers

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counsel

lexical pointers

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counsel

semantic pointers

hyponym

road map, guideline career counseling cynosure genetic counseling marriage counseling tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint

hypernym

message, content, subject matter, substance

the act of guiding or showing the way
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

guidance steering

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

guide

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steer

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hypernym

management, direction

the act of setting and holding a course
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

direction guidance steering

sample sentences

"a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

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steer

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hyponym

driving aim navigation, pilotage, piloting celestial guidance inertial guidance, inertial navigation command guidance terrestrial guidance

hypernym

control