practical guidance

collocation in English

meaningsofpracticalandguidance

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practical
adjective
uk
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas ...
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guidance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or ...
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(Definition ofpracticalandguidancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpractical guidance

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This is primarily a resource book of listening activities andpracticalguidancefor the listening teacher.
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The main part of the book consists ofpracticalguidancefor teachers.
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And in any case, categorizing the 'unreasonable' as beyond the pale offers nopracticalguidanceto marginalized groups facing entrenched, unreasonable opponents.
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It is abstract and does not offerpracticalguidanceto researchers, and its scope is unclear in terms of both field and methodology.
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The concluding chapter offerspracticalguidancefor retirees, drawing on the experiences of his study group.
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This volume offerspracticalguidanceto teachers who wish to minimize anxiety in language learning.
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Such a situation is indeed inconsistent with the law's ability to providepracticalguidance.
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It also givespracticalguidanceabout transcribing spoken language, as well as principles for assessment.
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The idea behind the objection is that a theory of life's meaning should provide somepracticalguidance.
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If successful, theism is a rich source of explanation, insight, andpracticalguidance.
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Unfortunately, rejecting agglomerativity gives us nopracticalguidance.
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The latter possibility might indeed be inconsistent with the view that an essential function of a legal system, though not each individual law, is to providepracticalguidance.
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However, he takes this to be a reason in favour of using aspects of common-sense morality forpracticalguidancenot for thinking that common-sense morality possesses imperfect certitude.
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We shall shortly be publishing a code of practice givingpracticalguidanceon the carrying out of these duties.
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The code thus offerspracticalguidancefor those concerned with fixing school fees.
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The foreword of the code says that its purpose is: "to set standards and givepracticalguidanceon the conduct of industrial relations".
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The aim of such codes will be to givepracticalguidanceaimed at eliminating discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity.
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This will providepracticalguidanceand technical advice on the various tasks and costs involved in bidding for and staging major events.
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