authoritative guidance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofauthoritativeandguidance
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authoritative
adjective
uk/ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.tə.tɪv/us/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬ə.t̬ɪv/
showing that you are confident, in control, and expect to be respected ...
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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 ofauthoritativeandguidancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I believe that inauthoritativeguidance, the full range of first-order considerations operate alongside and are balanced against the relevant second-order considerations.
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Once the process of identification is contaminated by someone's deliberation, however, the chain ofauthoritativeguidanceis broken and the deliberator plays the role of the practical authority.
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In the third section we explore children's story completions as a window into aspects of their working models of parent- child attachment,authoritativeguidanceand postdivorce family life.
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But on some issues the need for formal,authoritativeguidanceis clear.
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I do not think therefore that it can be said that the industry lacksauthoritativeguidancein this matter.
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Then it can look at the drafting and produce what could be helpful andauthoritativeguidance.
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The energy efficiency best practice programme producesauthoritativeguidanceon energy efficiency measures, promoted to industry, commerce and buildings professionals.
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I then proceeded to suggest that it would be useful if we gotauthoritativeguidanceon the points raised.
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Something more than that is wanted—dynamic conviction, education of every kind, ample financial support and wisely-temperedauthoritativeguidance.
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We will however attend to her desires if possible and try to arrive at some moreauthoritativeguidance.
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Those standards provide, for the first time,authoritativeguidanceon all aspects of automatic fire detection equipment, installation and maintenance.
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These standards provide, for the first time,authoritativeguidanceon all aspects of automatic fire detection equipment, its installation and maintenance.
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It should also be able to home in on key areas and issues and produceauthoritativeguidance.
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The institute would provideauthoritativeguidanceabout effective and efficient social care interventions and help to guide local authorities through the modernisation process.
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It is right to have a single source ofauthoritativeguidanceand information to assist health professionals in making complex decisions about patient care.
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As soon as that was available, at the end of last week, moreauthoritativeguidancewas given.
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The codes—and there is of course one covering broilers—provideauthoritativeguidanceto farmers to help them to comply with statutory requirements.
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We needauthoritativeguidanceon these matters and it should not be left to near market research or the large food processing and distributing organisations.
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It provides details of the new schedule along withauthoritativeguidanceon contra-indications, both genuine and false, and adverse events associated with immunisation.
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The intention is that the national institute will issueauthoritativeguidanceto health professionals, and help to ensure the faster and more uniform uptake of clinically effective and cost-effective treatments.
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