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  • past participle of guide.
  • past tense form of guide.
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guided

American  
[gahy-did] / ˈgaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. accompanied by a guide.

    a guided tour.

  2. supervised or controlled.

    a guided beam.


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Etymology

Origin of guided

First recorded in 1905–10; guide + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Guided by the price mechanism—capitalism’s greatest asset—the economy self-coordinates.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Guided by that principle, one of us helped launch an effort within Maryland’s Department of Juvenile Services to examine its history, including its segregationist past.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Guided by visionary coach Curt Cignetti, Indiana has spent the College Football Playoff walloping blueblood programs like Alabama and Knight’s Oregon Ducks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Guided tours and self-guided audio tours are also available to all visitors, including tourists.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

Guided by Aragorn they struck a good path.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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