...an opportunity for young people to improve their performance under the guidanceof professional coaches. [+ of]
The nation looks to them for guidance.
Synonyms: advice, direction, leadership, instruction More Synonyms of guidance
guidance in British English
(ˈɡaɪdəns)
noun
1.
leadership, instruction, or direction
2.
a.
counselling or advice on educational, vocational, or psychological matters
b.
(as modifier)
guidance counsellor
3.
something that guides
4.
any process by which the flight path of a missile is controlled in flight
See also guided missile
guidance in American English
(ˈgaɪdəns)
noun
1.
the act of guiding; direction; leadership
2.
something that guides
3.
advice or assistance, as that given to students by vocational or educational counselors
4.
the process of directing the course of a spacecraft, missile, etc.
COBUILD Collocations
guidance
clear guidance
detailed guidance
divine guidance
expert guidance
helpful guidance
impartial guidance
moral guidance
offer guidance
official guidance
parental guidance
practical guidance
provide guidance
revise guidance
seek guidance
statutory guidance
Examples of 'guidance' in a sentence
guidance
Guidance helped me set realistic career goals to work towards.
The Sun (2016)
Researchers asked 1,000 older people for guidance for younger generations.
The Sun (2017)
The survey comes as police get new guidance on handling mental health, including taking calls on suicide.
The Sun (2016)
What he needs is help - guidance and hard work on the training ground and support off it.
The Sun (2017)
The GMC is expected to issue tougher new guidance early this week.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A further 35 per cent are discharged after being given advice or guidance only.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The AA has published guidance suggesting that people should continue to drive as long as they feel able to do so.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Research for the new guidance was based on a trial involving more than 1,300 police officers, half of whom were given the training and half were not.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They received his guidance and direction for their lives.
Christianity Today (2000)
The guidance helped to push consensus forecasts higher.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Young people need guidance but also facts.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The panel will also offer advice and guidance during the production.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
They are expected to show a unanimous vote in favour of introducing forward guidance.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
New guidance is due to be published for businesses as a result.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Our student support and guidance department can help.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Use your luck positively and spread it to people who need guidance and some sort of hope.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
So it is important to seek advice and guidance from experts.
Orton, Christine Eczema Relief - the comprehensive self-help plan (1990)
Generations of musicians remember his inspiring guidance and leadership with affection and gratitude.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The new governor is known to favour this kind of forward guidance.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It will provide free and impartial advice and guidance on how to take a complaint forward.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Between these two extremes are the many investors who seek guidance from independent financial advisers before making their purchases.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Next week new guidance on housing design standards will be published which will require proper waste storage in new homes.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Also, keep a look out for agencies offering vocational guidance.
French, Barbara Coping with Bulimia (1987)
When it gives bad guidance, people suffer.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He reminded the jurors that his written directions gave clear guidance on how they should approach their task, and answered their ten questions.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In other languages
guidance
British English: guidance NOUN
Guidance is help and advice.
...an opportunity for young people to improve their performance under the guidance of professional coaches.
American English: guidance
Brazilian Portuguese: orientação
Chinese: 指导
European Spanish: dirección
French: conseils
German: Beratung
Italian: guida
Japanese: 指導
Korean: 안내
European Portuguese: orientação
Latin American Spanish: dirección
All related terms of 'guidance'
seek guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
child guidance
the counselling of emotionally disturbed children
clear guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
divine guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
expert guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
field guidance
a method of guiding a missile to a point within a gravitational or radio field by means of the properties of the field
guidance system
The guidance system of a missile or rocket is the device which controls its course .
homing guidance
a method of missile guidance in which internal equipment enables it to steer itself onto the target , as by sensing the target's heat radiation
laser-guidance
a technique of guiding a missile , etc, using a laser beam
moral guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
offer guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
revise guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
careers guidance
advice and information about careers that helps individuals, esp young people, decide on a career and also teaches them how to pursue their chosen career
celestial guidance
the guidance of a spacecraft or missile by reference to the position of one or more celestial bodies
command guidance
a method of controlling a missile during flight by transmitting information to it
detailed guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
guidance counselor
A guidance counselor is a person who works in a school giving students advice about careers and personal problems .
helpful guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
impartial guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
inertial guidance
a method of controlling the flight path of a missile by instruments contained within it. Velocities or distances covered, computed from the acceleration measured by these instruments, are compared with stored data and used to control the speed and direction of the missile
marriage guidance
Marriage guidance is advice given to couples who are having problems in their relationship .
official guidance
Guidance is help and advice.
parental guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
practical guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
provide guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
statutory guidance
Guidance is help and advice .
occupational guidance
advice and guidance relating to employment issues and career choices
terrestrial guidance
a method of missile or rocket guidance in which the flight path is controlled by reference to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational or magnetic field
vocational guidance
a guidance service based on psychological tests and interviews to find out what career or occupation may best suit a person
marriage guidance counsellor
a person whose job is to give advice given to couples who have problems in their married life
inertial guidance (or navigation)
a self-contained , automatic guidance system composed of gyroscopes , accelerometers, and computers and used to control rockets , airplanes , submarines , etc.: it continuously measures acceleration , calculates the present speed and position, and compares this to an assigned course
Chinese translation of 'guidance'
guidance
(ˈɡaɪdəns)
n(u)
(= advice) 指导(導) (zhǐdǎo)
guidance on (doing) sth(做)某事的指导(導) ((zuò) mǒushì de zhǐdǎo)
(noun)
Definition
help, advice, or instruction, usually from someone more experienced or more qualified
They improve their performance under the guidance of professional coaches.
Synonyms
advice
Don't be afraid to ask for advice when ordering a meal.
direction
The house was built under the direction of his partner.
leadership
What most people want to see is determined, decisive action and firm leadership.
instruction
Each candidate is given instruction in safety.
government
help
Thanks very much for your help.
control
The first aim of his government would be to establish control over the republic's territory.
management
the responsibility for its day-to-day management
teaching
counsel
He had always been able to count on her wise counsel.
counselling
auspices
Additional synonyms
in the sense of control
Definition
power to direct something
The first aim of his government would be to establish control over the republic's territory.
Synonyms
power,
government,
rule,
authority,
management,
direction,
command,
discipline,
guidance,
supervision,
jurisdiction,
supremacy,
mastery,
superintendence,
charge
in the sense of counsel
Definition
advice or guidance
He had always been able to count on her wise counsel.
Synonyms
advice,
information,
warning,
direction,
suggestion,
recommendation,
caution,
guidance,
admonition
in the sense of direction
Definition
management or guidance
The house was built under the direction of his partner.