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Vinony

guidance

noun

  1. instructions to accomplish something
  2. navigation directions
  3. contains collected information on what applies within one or more areas
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡaɪdəns/

noun

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

  1. The act or process of guiding.
  2. Advice or counselling on some topic.

    “divine guidance”

    “The fourth model is called the enlightment model: Actors are seen to be responsible for problems but unable or unwilling to provide solutions. They are believed to need discipline provided by authoritative guidance. The Alcoholic Anonymous^([sic]) groups are considered prototypical for this model.”

  3. Any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc.