guidance (n.)

  1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

    [ Syn: counsel , counseling , counselling , direction ]

  2. the act of guiding or showing the way

    [ Syn: steering ]

  3. the act of setting and holding a course; a new council was installed under the direction of the king

    [ Syn: steering , direction ]

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