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Webster 1828 Edition


Guiding

GUIDING

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ppr.
Leading; conducting; directing; superintending.

Definition 2024


guiding

guiding

See also: guīdìng

English

Verb

guiding

  1. present participle of guide

Noun

guiding (countable and uncountable, plural guidings)

  1. Guidance.
    • 1912, Theodore Dreiser, The Financier
      Butler was ready to consider any proposition which would save her; but it must be a sound one—one not open to her whimsical moods or the guidings or leadings of romance.
  2. Girl Guiding.
    • 2002, Robert T. Grimm, Notable American Philanthropists (page 189)
      Daisy Gordon Low then established two Girl Guide troops in poor sections of central London. Her belief was growing that guiding could serve many beneficial ends.