American English pronunciation
How to pronounce guides
IPA transcription: ['ɡaɪdz]
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Noun
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someone employed to conduct others
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someone who shows the way by leading or advising
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something that offers basic information or instruction
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a model or standard for making comparisons
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someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
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a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
Verb
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take somebody somewhere
“We lead him to our chief”
“can you take me to the main entrance?”
“He conducted us to the palace”
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direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
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be a guiding or motivating force or drive
“The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses”
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pass over, across, or through
“He ran his eyes over her body”
“She ran her fingers along the carved figurine”
“He drew her hair through his fingers”
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use as a guide
“They had the lights to guide on”
Usage examples
- Visitors have the option to use audio guides or to ask Rangers questions.
- She guides a suicidal young male protagonist called Sexton on a journey of self-discovery.
- Even the guides spoke very little to one another.
- Even the guides spoke very little to one another.
- There are thousands of fishing guides but some are better than others.
- Two Timpanogots from Utah Valley acted as guides for his party.
- Available are Services, choir singing, organ playing, author readings, guides and many more.
- The Alexandria Bourse became a city landmark featuring in postcards, books and city guides.
- It is opened by information guides.
- Sibylla was also a keen supporter of the Swedish Girl Guides movement.