guide

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Guide' can signify an individual who provides direction or a document that offers advice. A 'guide' can support a novice or lead a group in a journey, or a handbook can 'guide' users to operate a device.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software, a 'guide' often refers to documentation that assists users. A developer might suggest, 'Check the user guide for installation steps.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

We are falling a bit short on our sustainability goals. How do we get back on track?

Response:

Maybe we should revisit our sustainability guide to see where we can make improvements.

Creative

Scenario:

The latest design submissions are not up to our standard. Can anyone suggest a solution?

Response:

Perhaps if we refer to our style guide, we can ensure the design submissions are consistent with our brand aesthetics.