guiding
adjective/ˈɡaɪdɪŋ/
/ˈɡaɪdɪŋ/
[only before noun]- giving advice and help; having a strong influence on people
- She was inexperienced and needed a guiding hand.
- a guiding force
- Eddie was his hero, his guiding light.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGuiding is used with these nouns:- hand
- philosophy
- principle
- …
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