guideline
gahyd lahyn
- n a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
- n a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action
- n a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
- The American Heart Association has a brand-new set of guidelines for reducing women's risk of heart disease, heart attacks and strokes.
- None of these guidelines have been supported by the gold standard of medical evidence, the randomized controlled trial.
- The Institute of Medicine (IOM), the nation's most influential medical advisory group, has updated its guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy for the first time since 1990 .