Guide - Definition
guide
n 1: someone employed to conduct others [syn: usher, guide]
2: someone who shows the way by leading or advising
3: something that offers basic information or instruction [syn:
guidebook, guide]
4: a model or standard for making comparisons [syn: template,
templet, guide]
5: someone who can find paths through unexplored territory [syn:
scout, pathfinder, guide]
6: a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or
positioning of something
v 1: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
[syn: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre,
direct, point, head, guide, channelize,
channelise]
2: take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you
take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the
palace" [syn: lead, take, direct, conduct, guide]
3: be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher
steered the gifted students towards the more challenging
courses" [syn: guide, steer]
4: use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on" [syn:
guide, guide on]
5: 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" [syn: guide, run,
draw, pass]