Guideline — synonyms, definition

1. guideline (Noun)

guidepost road map rule of thumb

guideline (Noun) — A light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters.

guideline (Noun) — A detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action. ex. "the president said he had a guideline for normalizing relations with Vietnam"

guideline (Noun) — A rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behaviour.

counsel counseling counselling direction guidance line plan program programme regulation rule