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Uncommonguides
The correct spelling is guides.
How to pronounce guides
noun
IPA: /ɡaɪdz/
Say it like: Gui-des
The correct spelling is guides. Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation. For example: "The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits."
Usage Examples
“The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation.
- 2.A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
- 3.A sign that guides people; guidepost.
- 4.Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.
- 5.A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.
verb
- 1.To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
- 2.To steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
- 3.To exert control or influence over someone or something.
- 4.To supervise the education or training of someone.
- 5.To act as a guide.
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