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Noun
S:
(n)
tip
,
lead
,
steer
,
confidential information
,
wind
,
hint
(an indication of potential opportunity)
"he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
guidance
,
counsel
,
counseling
,
counselling
,
direction
(something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action)
S:
(n)
road map
,
guideline
(a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action)
"the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam"
S:
(n)
career counseling
(counseling on career opportunities)
S:
(n)
cynosure
(something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners))
"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
S:
(n)
genetic counseling
(guidance for prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children)
S:
(n)
marriage counseling
(counseling on marital problems and disagreements)
S:
(n)
tip
,
lead
,
steer
,
confidential information
,
wind
,
hint
(an indication of potential opportunity)
"he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
bullock
,
steer
(castrated bull)
Verb
S:
(v)
steer
,
maneuver
,
manoeuver
,
manoeuvre
,
direct
,
point
,
head
,
guide
,
channelize
,
channelise
(direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)
S:
(v)
steer
(direct (oneself) somewhere)
"Steer clear of him"
S:
(v)
guide
,
steer
(be a guiding or motivating force or drive)
"The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
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