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# 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.
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# [[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.
# [[Girl Guiding]]
# [[Girl Guiding]]
#* '''2002''', Robert T. Grimm, ''Notable American Philanthropists'' (page 189)
#* '''2002''', Robert T. Grimm, ''Notable American Philanthropists'' (page 189)

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See also: guīdìng

English

Pronunciation

Verb

guiding

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) 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.