guideline

UK
/ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/
US
/ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/

Translations

guidelinenoun
guidelines
pl
UK
/ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/
US
/ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/
ligne directrice
The company issued a new guideline for remote work.
L’entreprise a publié une nouvelle ligne directrice pour le télétravail.
lignes directrices
The company issued new guidelines to ensure the safety of its employees.
L’entreprise a publié de nouvelles lignes directrices pour assurer la sécurité de ses employés.
Additional translations
corde de guidageSens technique, en navigation, alpinisme ou construction.
directiveEmployé surtout dans un contexte administratif ou officiel.
guidelineadjective
UK
/ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/
US
/ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "guideline price").

Definitions

guidelinenoun
A general rule, principle, or piece of advice that provides direction for action or conduct.
The company issued new guidelines to ensure the safety of its employees.
A line or rope used as a guide, especially in navigation or construction.
The climbers followed the guideline to reach the summit safely.
guidelineadjective
Serving as or providing a standard or reference point.
The committee proposed guideline limits for industrial emissions.