guidance
noun
the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
guidances
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pluralof guidance.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Warren suggested that Venturella’s recusal related to “particular matters” involving Geo Group would allow him to still play a role in developing policies, directives and guidances that could present a conflict of interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
With no increase in hospitalizations in South Africa—and only about 1,200 cases per day—he advised the government against setting stricter guidances than the country already has.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 18, 2022
The Labor Department spokeswoman said, “OSHA’s current guidances, standards and regulations fully outline the rights and protections of workers from dangers such as the coronavirus.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2020
"Administrations come and go, and so do guidances, and there's not a permanency there," she said.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 9, 2020
The movement was a severe strain on the loyalty of the Welshman to the Tudors, but he had learnt to look to the king for guidances and he suffered in silence.
From Short History of Wales by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards
