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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Guide \Guide\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Guided; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Guiding.] [OE. guiden, gyden, F. guiaer, It. guidare; prob.
     of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed
     to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob.
     meant, to indicate, point to, and hence, to show the way. Cf.
     Wit, Guy a rope, Gye.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or
        path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I wish . . . you 'ld guide me to your sovereign's
              court.                                --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to
        superintend the training or education of; to instruct and
        influence intellectually or morally; to train.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He will guide his affairs with discretion. --Ps.
                                                    cxii. 5.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The meek will he guide in judgment.   --Ps. xxv. 9.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Guide \Guide\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Guided; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Guiding.] [OE. guiden, gyden, F. guiaer, It. guidare; prob.
     of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed
     to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob.
     meant, to indicate, point to, and hence, to show the way. Cf.
     Wit, Guy a rope, Gye.]
     1. To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or
        path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.
  
              I wish . . . you 'ld guide me to your sovereign's
              court.                                --Shak.
  
     2. To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to
        superintend the training or education of; to instruct and
        influence intellectually or morally; to train.
  
              He will guide his affairs with discretion. --Ps.
                                                    cxii. 5.
  
              The meek will he guide in judgment.   --Ps. xxv. 9.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  guiding
       adj 1: exerting control or influence; "a guiding principle"
       2: showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction
          on; "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the
          directional role of science on industrial progress" [syn:
          directing, directional, directive]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     n.
     1 guidance.
     2 Girl Guiding.
     vb.
     (present participle of en guide nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     n.
     1 guidance.
     2 Girl Guiding.
     vb.
     (present participle of en guide nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     n.
     1 guidance.
     2 Girl Guiding.
     vb.
     (present participle of en guide nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     n.
     1 guidance.
     2 Girl Guiding.
     vb.
     (present participle of en guide nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm g uid ing e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  guiding
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en guide ordform=prespart)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Guiding /ɡˈaɪdɪŋ/
  التوجيه

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  guiding /ɡˈaɪdɪŋ/ 
  vedení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  guiding /ɡˈaɪdɪŋ/ 
  provádění