Guide (disambiguation)
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A Guide is a person with specialized knowledge that helps laypersons travel thru an area
Guide or The Guide may also refer to:
A source of useful information
- Guide to information sources, a work summarizing the important sources in a particular field
- Field guide, a reference for quickly identifying organisms or objects
- Encyclopaedia, a work intended to summarize the whole of human knowledge
- Guide book, a book that summarize attractions for tourists
- Course catalog, a listing of courses offered at a college or other school
- Price guide, a reference work containing prices of e.g. coins, collectibles, computers
- Electronic program guide, an on-screen guide to scheduled broadcast television programs
- Guide Plus, an interactive electronic programme guide system
- Compendium, a work intended to summarize human knowledge in a particular field
- Owners manual, a book instructing a person how to use a product
- Knowledge management database
People
- Guide, a person with specialized knowledge of an area who leads or conducts others, such as a tourist guide, mountain guide, wilderness guide, hunting guide, military guide, etc.
- Sighted guide, a person who guides a person who is blind or partially sighted.
- Docent, a guide at a museum, university or heritage place
- Tracker (occupation), an individual who can follow the path left behind by animals, people or machines
Places
- Guide County, in Qinghai, China
- Guide, Lancashire, a village in England
- Guide, Mirandela, a village in Portugal
Publications
- Guide (Adventist magazine), a weekly publication for 10 to 14 year olds
Youth movement
The term Guide is commonly used to refer to a member of a Guiding or Scouting organization or group. More information on these organizations and groups can be found in:
- World Organization of the Scout Movement
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
- International Union of Guides and Scouts of Europe
- World Federation of Independent Scouts
- Order of World Scouts
- Confédération Européenne de Scoutisme
- World Organization of Independent Scouts
- List of non-aligned Scouting organizations
Other
- Guide (ship), a convict ship that transported six convicts from Calcutta, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1855
- USC&GS Guide, the name of two ships of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Guide (software company), a software company that designs an app for changing text into streaming audio and video
- The Guide, a novel by R. K. Narayan, an Indian author
- Guide (film) was also the name of a Hindi film based on the above novel
- GUIDE International, a defunct IBM computer user group
- Guide (hypertext), the first commercially sold hypertext system, now unused
- Guide dog, assistance dogs trained to lead blind and vision impaired people around obstacles.
- In mechanical usage, something that steadies or directs the motion of an object, for example
- the “leading” screw of a screw-cutting lathe
- a loose pulley used to steady a driving-belt
- Washington State Route 539, officially named the Guide Meridian Road, commonly known as "The Guide"
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with guide
- All pages with titles containing guide
- Guidance (disambiguation)
- Indian Guides (disambiguation)
- Scout (disambiguation)
- Pioneer (disambiguation)
- Mentor (disambiguation)
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