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    guideline
    /ˈɡʌɪdlʌɪn/

    noun

    • 1. a general rule, principle, or piece of advice: "the organization has issued guidelines for people working with prisoners"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGUIDELINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GUIDELINE definition: 1. information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGUIDELINE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GUIDELINE meaning: 1. information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › guidelineGuideline Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a line by which one is guided: such as. a. : a cord or rope to aid a passer over a difficult point or to permit retracing a course. b. : an indication or outline of policy or conduct. Examples of guideline in a Sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › guidelineGUIDELINE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Guideline definition: any guide or indication of a future course of action. See examples of GUIDELINE used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › guidelineguideline noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of guideline noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › guidelineGuideline - definition of guideline by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. any guide or indication of a future course of action: guidelines on tax reform. 2. a lightly marked line used as a guide, as in composing a drawing. 3. a rope or cord that serves to guide one's steps, as over rocky or unfamiliar terrain. [1775–85]

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGUIDELINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A guideline is something that can be used to help you plan your actions or to form an opinion about something.