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What is another word for Guidance? – 129 Guidance Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    direction advice counsel instruction recommendation suggestion supervision leadership mentorship coaching tutoring teaching training support orientation navigation piloting conduct regulation management administration governance oversight stewardship care protection safeguarding regulation coordination facilitation empowerment

    Meaning of Guidance

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, guidance refers to "the act or process of guiding or directing someone or something"

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines guidance as "the act of guiding or directing someone's behavior, thought, or actions"
    • Cambridge Dictionary states that guidance is "help or advice given to someone to help them make decisions or do something"

    Example Uses

    • The company provides guidance to its employees on how to handle difficult customer situations
    • The teacher offered guidance to the students on how to complete the project
    • The career counselor gave guidance to the recent graduates on how to find a job in their field
    • The GPS system provides guidance to drivers on how to navigate through unfamiliar areas

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    misguidance misdirection confusion disorientation neglect abandonment rejection dismissal disregard indifference apathy inattention carelessness recklessness irresponsibility negligence laxity permissiveness freedom autonomy independence self-reliance self-sufficiency

    Related Nouns

    mentor coach teacher tutor instructor advisor consultant leader director manager administrator governor regulator supervisor overseer steward caretaker protector safeguard navigator pilot guide counselor therapist

    Related Verbs

    guide direct lead mentor coach teach tutor instruct advise counsel recommend suggest supervise manage administer govern regulate oversee steward care protect safeguard navigate pilot

    Related Adjectives

    directive instructive advisory consultative leadership managerial administrative regulatory supervisory oversight stewardly protective safeguarding navigational piloting guiding directing leading mentoring coaching teaching tutoring instructional informative helpful supportive empowering