guideline
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A general rule or piece of advice about how something should be done.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "The company published new _____ for working from home."
Answer: guideline
In your own words, what does "guideline" mean?
A general rule or piece of advice about how something should be done.
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