🧭Guidance

noun
/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/

Meaning

advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty; leadership or direction
help or advice that is given to someone about what to do

Example Sentences

The teacher provided valuable guidance to help students choose their career paths.

She sought her teacher’s guidance before making a decision.

Synonyms

direction, advice, counseling, instruction, counsel, supervision
Entry 1
direction, advice, counseling, instruction
Entry 2
advice, direction, instruction, counsel, supervision

Antonyms

confusion, misdirection, neglect, abandonment, misguidance, misinformation
Entry 1
confusion, misdirection, neglect, abandonment
Entry 2
misguidance, confusion, misinformation

Collocations

career guidance, spiritual guidance, guidance counselor, seek guidance, under guidance, guidance system
Entry 1
career guidance, spiritual guidance, guidance counselor
Entry 2
seek guidance, under guidance, guidance counselor, guidance system

More Example Sentences

He thanked his teacher for the guidance.

Her advice is valued as practical guidance.

We admire our coach for giving clear guidance.

Will anybody accept your guidance in Los Angeles?

I’m unfamiliar with that tool, so I need guidance.

Whose guidance did you take to prepare for the exam?

Did you pass your childhood under your parents' guidance?

It would not have been possible to reach this stage without your guidance.

I want to do everything correctly and in compliance with the law, so I am seeking proper guidance.

A woman mentors a younger colleague at her office who recently joined the company and feels overwhelmed by the workload and new systems so she schedules weekly one-on-one meetings to answer questions and share practical advice based on her own experience from the past ten years and gradually the new employee gains confidence and skills earning recognition from the management team and thanking her mentor for the guidance that made such a big difference.

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