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guiar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • guide noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.

Senses

guiar is used for these senses in English:

  • conduct (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
  • lead (uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played
  • lead In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke.
  • lead (US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)
  • lead To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
  • lead the way (literally) To proceed first in a journey, procession, etc., so that others can follow.

conduct — full definition

  1. noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  2. verb To organize and carry out an activity such as research or a survey.
  3. verb To direct a group of musicians performing together.
  4. verb To allow heat, electricity, or sound to pass through.

guide — full definition

  1. noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
  2. noun A book or document that gives instructions or information on a subject.
  3. noun A sign, marking, or device that helps direct movement, machinery, or attention.
  4. verb To lead, direct, or show someone the way.

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