guideline

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Synonyms: guide line, gridelin, guidelines, sideline, tideline, guidewire

Antonyms: guide line, gridelin, guidelines, sideline, tideline, guidewire

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Noun

1. A non-specific [[rule]] or [[principle]] that provides [[direction]] to [[action]] or [[behaviour]].
2. A [[plan]] or [[explanation]] to guide one in setting [[standard]]s or determining a [[course]] of [[action]].
3. A light line, used in [[lettering]], to [[help]] [[align]] the [[text]].

Verb

1. To provide guidelines for.

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