guide
verb (used with object)
to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person.
guides
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pluralof guide.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof guide (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
guideverb (used with object)to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person.
Example Sentences
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During the procedure, an interventional radiologist inserts a thin catheter into an artery and carefully guides it toward the affected blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The response is positive and polite, and it’s exactly what review platforms and industry guides tell businesses they should say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Slate’s three decades have seen countless beginner’s guides, staff recommendations, tabulations of game-night commercials, and “Completist” roundups of everything from Pepperidge Farm cookies to Super Bowls.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
"In psychiatry it's been a problem, and optogenetics has started to address that because we can say, 'these cells are too active' or 'not active enough,' and that guides us in a very powerful way."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
On the TV, Halliday guides his square protagonist into the game’s secret room, where the words created by warren robinett appear in the center of the screen.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
