Guideline
noun
A piece of information that advises or shows a direction for a best way of doing something.
The company provided their employees with a guideline on how to interact with clients.
Often appears as...
- provide guidelines
- follow guidelines
noun
A document that gives a set of rules to follow, often in professional or official situations.
The health department issued a new guideline for handling food safely.
Often appears as...
- issue guidelines
- adhere to guidelines
noun
A piece of information that advises or shows a direction for a best way of doing something.
The company provided their employees with a guideline on how to interact with clients.
Often appears as...
- provide guidelines
- follow guidelines
noun
A document that gives a set of rules to follow, often in professional or official situations.
The health department issued a new guideline for handling food safely.
Often appears as...
- issue guidelines
- adhere to guidelines
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Suggestive Nature
Guidelines often imply suggestions rather than strict rules, implying flexibility in application.
Check the cooking guideline to see how long the meat should roast, but adjust based on your oven.
Pro Tip 2/3Best Practices
Guidelines usually summarize the best practices developed by experts or experienced individuals.
Refer to the study guidelines to understand the best methods for your research work.
Pro Tip 3/3Workplace Context
In professional contexts, guidelines help ensure consistency and quality in the performance of tasks.
The department's guideline ensures all reports maintain a professional standard.
Pro Tip 1/3Suggestive Nature
Guidelines often imply suggestions rather than strict rules, implying flexibility in application.
Check the cooking guideline to see how long the meat should roast, but adjust based on your oven.
Pro Tip 2/3Best Practices
Guidelines usually summarize the best practices developed by experts or experienced individuals.
Refer to the study guidelines to understand the best methods for your research work.
Pro Tip 3/3Workplace Context
In professional contexts, guidelines help ensure consistency and quality in the performance of tasks.
The department's guideline ensures all reports maintain a professional standard.
Pro Tip 1/3Suggestive Nature
Guidelines often imply suggestions rather than strict rules, implying flexibility in application.
Check the cooking guideline to see how long the meat should roast, but adjust based on your oven.
Pro Tip 2/3Best Practices
Guidelines usually summarize the best practices developed by experts or experienced individuals.
Refer to the study guidelines to understand the best methods for your research work.
Pro Tip 3/3Workplace Context
In professional contexts, guidelines help ensure consistency and quality in the performance of tasks.
The department's guideline ensures all reports maintain a professional standard.
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How is power divided in...
because the other branches would always be able to check the power of the other two. These branches work together to run the country and set guidelines for us all to live by. The legislative branch is described in Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. Many people feel that the founding fathers put this branch in the document first because they thought it was the most important.
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8 lessons on building a...
Our world is changing and evolving all the time. Here are some lessons to help you adapt. Lesson Your employees are adults. You know, we've created so many layers and so many processes and so many guidelines to keep those employees in place that we've ended up with systems that treat people like they're children. And they're not.
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TED's secret to great...
here are four guidelines for how you should go about that One, limit your talk to just one major idea. Ideas are complex things; you need to slash back your content so that you can focus on the single idea you're most passionate about, and give yourself a chance to explain that one thing properly.
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The nightmare videos of...
into sentencing guidelines. This is the way we're actually constructing the world today out of this data. And I don't know what's worse, that we built a system that seems to be entirely optimized for the absolute worst aspects of human behavior, or that we seem to have done it by accident,
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Stopping Pandemics, An...
the idea that people were really following the rules in the very beginning and now you do see pictures of large gatherings and people not wearing masks and dr fauci has talked about his deep concerns about the fact that we've got sort of a hodgepodge of guidelines around the country
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How to spot a fad diet -...
lessening the diet's effect over time and resulting in a quick reversal if the diet is abandoned. So while these diets may be alluring early on, they don't guarantee long-term benefits for your health and weight. A few simple guidelines, though, can help differentiate between
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A call to men PIPE Tony...
Tell me what's wrong. I can't understand you. Why are you crying?" And out of my own frustration of my role and responsibility of building him up as a man to fit into these guidelines and these structures that are defining this man box,
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How the food you eat...
That doesn't necessarily mean that all yogurt is good for us, though. Brands with too much sugar and not enough bacteria may not actually help. These are just general guidelines. More research is needed before we fully understand
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Social gastronomy to...
brought me presents creativity it connected me to my roots it connected me to nature gastronomy became the guideline of my life opportunities began to rise I felt I had a talent but I couldn't embrace any of them it was only
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Yuval Noah Harari...
religious artistic or philosophical model for understanding such a life so talk more about this like what do you have any guidelines to suggest about the things that are precious that we
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How is power divided in...
because the other branches would always be able to check the power of the other two. These branches work together to run the country and set guidelines for us all to live by. The legislative branch is described in Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. Many people feel that the founding fathers put this branch in the document first because they thought it was the most important.
Video examples
8 lessons on building a...
Our world is changing and evolving all the time. Here are some lessons to help you adapt. Lesson Your employees are adults. You know, we've created so many layers and so many processes and so many guidelines to keep those employees in place that we've ended up with systems that treat people like they're children. And they're not.
Video examples
TED's secret to great...
here are four guidelines for how you should go about that One, limit your talk to just one major idea. Ideas are complex things; you need to slash back your content so that you can focus on the single idea you're most passionate about, and give yourself a chance to explain that one thing properly.
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The nightmare videos of...
into sentencing guidelines. This is the way we're actually constructing the world today out of this data. And I don't know what's worse, that we built a system that seems to be entirely optimized for the absolute worst aspects of human behavior, or that we seem to have done it by accident,
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Stopping Pandemics, An...
the idea that people were really following the rules in the very beginning and now you do see pictures of large gatherings and people not wearing masks and dr fauci has talked about his deep concerns about the fact that we've got sort of a hodgepodge of guidelines around the country
Video examples
How to spot a fad diet -...
lessening the diet's effect over time and resulting in a quick reversal if the diet is abandoned. So while these diets may be alluring early on, they don't guarantee long-term benefits for your health and weight. A few simple guidelines, though, can help differentiate between
Video examples
A call to men PIPE Tony...
Tell me what's wrong. I can't understand you. Why are you crying?" And out of my own frustration of my role and responsibility of building him up as a man to fit into these guidelines and these structures that are defining this man box,
Video examples
How the food you eat...
That doesn't necessarily mean that all yogurt is good for us, though. Brands with too much sugar and not enough bacteria may not actually help. These are just general guidelines. More research is needed before we fully understand
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Social gastronomy to...
brought me presents creativity it connected me to my roots it connected me to nature gastronomy became the guideline of my life opportunities began to rise I felt I had a talent but I couldn't embrace any of them it was only
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Yuval Noah Harari...
religious artistic or philosophical model for understanding such a life so talk more about this like what do you have any guidelines to suggest about the things that are precious that we
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N. Bhaskara Rao
Indian Politician
The issue of coverage of pre-poll surveys should not be mixed with the freedom of press. Having guidelines does not violate any fundamental right nor implies any restriction on this freedom. 'Media power' should not be misused with the help of pre-poll surveys.
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Deborah Birx
American Public Servant
These guidelines are extraordinarily important. It's about social distancing, it's about washing your hands. It's about ensuring that you're protecting yourself and protecting others. It's not about partying on beaches during spring break.
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John Collins
American Basketball Player
There are a lot of guidelines and regulations that come with being a military kid and being raised on a military base. It gives you a structure and discipline on what not to do and right and wrong. I've been used to it my whole life.
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Barry Eisler
American Novelist
The most important guideline when it comes to argument is the golden rule. If someone were addressing your point, what tone, what overall approach would you find persuasive and want her to use? Whatever that is, do it yourself.
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Kajol
Indian Actress
I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go how far and no further. There should be rules and guidelines for the kids, and they should know their limits.
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Yossi Ghinsberg
Israeli Entertainer
I think the main parenting or education you do for your children is by way of being, and not by way of having guidelines or some agenda. I think that life itself is constantly bringing learning opportunities.
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Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Indian Director
I intend to bring forth the hardships and uncertainty stuntmen face. India does not have adequate infrastructure or safety guidelines to protect them, and their work often goes unnoticed.
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Margaret Chan
Chinese Public Servant
When WHO works with the private sector, the Organization takes all possible measures to ensure its work to develop policy and guidelines is protected from industry influence.
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Chris Brown
American Singer
I would say I'm an inspirational guidelines book. You can take my life story or scenarios or songs and relate to them and apply them to your everyday life.
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Ryan White
American Celebrity
The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS.
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N. Bhaskara Rao
Indian Politician
The issue of coverage of pre-poll surveys should not be mixed with the freedom of press. Having guidelines does not violate any fundamental right nor implies any restriction on this freedom. 'Media power' should not be misused with the help of pre-poll surveys.
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Deborah Birx
American Public Servant
These guidelines are extraordinarily important. It's about social distancing, it's about washing your hands. It's about ensuring that you're protecting yourself and protecting others. It's not about partying on beaches during spring break.
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John Collins
American Basketball Player
There are a lot of guidelines and regulations that come with being a military kid and being raised on a military base. It gives you a structure and discipline on what not to do and right and wrong. I've been used to it my whole life.
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Barry Eisler
American Novelist
The most important guideline when it comes to argument is the golden rule. If someone were addressing your point, what tone, what overall approach would you find persuasive and want her to use? Whatever that is, do it yourself.
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Kajol
Indian Actress
I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go how far and no further. There should be rules and guidelines for the kids, and they should know their limits.
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Yossi Ghinsberg
Israeli Entertainer
I think the main parenting or education you do for your children is by way of being, and not by way of having guidelines or some agenda. I think that life itself is constantly bringing learning opportunities.
Quote examples
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Indian Director
I intend to bring forth the hardships and uncertainty stuntmen face. India does not have adequate infrastructure or safety guidelines to protect them, and their work often goes unnoticed.
Quote examples
Margaret Chan
Chinese Public Servant
When WHO works with the private sector, the Organization takes all possible measures to ensure its work to develop policy and guidelines is protected from industry influence.
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Chris Brown
American Singer
I would say I'm an inspirational guidelines book. You can take my life story or scenarios or songs and relate to them and apply them to your everyday life.
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Ryan White
American Celebrity
The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS.
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